Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick

Biography
Thirty years after his death, Elvis Presley continues to be one of the most important figures in American popular culture. This is the definitive biography; it is a textured, layered examination of the man, and of a time in American life, that is unsurpassed in a sea of books about the singer. If the recent anniversary of his death prompts you to finally read a book about Elvis, this is the book to read.

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