{"product_id":"nobody-ever-asked-me-about-the-girls-women-music-and-fame-paperback","title":"Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls: Women, Music and Fame - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndispensable  reading] about the feminine journey through a man's world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn intimate look at the lives of our most celebrated female musicians\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--and their challenges with fame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--from a legendary music journalist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver four decades, Lisa Robinson has made a name for herself as a celebrated journalist in a business long known for its boys' club mentality. But to Robinson, the female performers who sat down with her, most often at the peak of their careers, were the true revelations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on conversations with more than forty female artists, \u003ci\u003eNobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls \u003c\/i\u003eis a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the effects of success on some of music's most famous women. From Tina Turner, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Donna Summer, Bette Midler, Alanis Morissette and Linda Ronstadt to Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Adele, Beyonc , Rihanna, and numerous others, Robinson reveals the private obsessions and public distractions that musicians contend with in their pursuit of stardom. From these interviews emerge candid portraits of how these women--regardless of genre or decade--deal with image, abuse, love, motherhood, family, sex, drugs, business, and age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComplete with reflections from Robinson's own career as a pioneering female music writer, \u003ci\u003eNobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls \u003c\/i\u003eoffers an overdue consideration of how hopes, dreams, and the drive for recognition have propelled our most beloved female musicians to take the stage and leave an undeniable, lasting musical mark on the world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the past twenty years, \u003cb\u003eLisa Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e has been a contributing editor at \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, where she produced music issues and profiled many major musicians. Prior to that, she was a columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003esyndicate and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e, the American editor of England's \u003ci\u003eNew Music Express\u003c\/i\u003e, and the editor of several rock magazines. Additionally, she has hosted various cable TV and radio shows, and published a memoir, \u003ci\u003eThere Goes Gravity\u003c\/i\u003e, in 2014. She was born in New York City, where she still resides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49154853175448,"sku":"9781250813879","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/M1NsNHliR1N4VS9oTDZjWnN2SVdCZz09.webp?v=1779659766","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/nobody-ever-asked-me-about-the-girls-women-music-and-fame-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}