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An iconic figure of the 1960s and '70s, Pattie Boyd breaks a 40-year silence, telling how she found herself bound to two of the most addictive, promiscuous musical geniuses of the twentieth century. She met the Beatles in 1964 in the cast of A Hard Day's Night. Ten days later George Harrison proposed. For 20-year-old Boyd, it was the beginning of a rich and complex life as she was welcomed into the Beatles' inner circle. She describes the dynamics of the group, and the memories she has of Paul and Linda, Cynthia and John, Ringo and Maureen, and especially the years with her husband, George. Then her turbulent life took another unexpected turn with a passionate letter from Eric Clapton. Now the high-profile model whose face epitomized the swinging London scene of the 1960s, a woman who inspired Harrison's song "Something" and Clapton's anthem "Layla," has wrriten her book.--From publisher description., Pattie Boyd was a young model living in London when she first laid eyes on George Harrison. She met the famous Beatle on the set of A HARD DAY'S NIGHT, quickly fell in love, and became his wife. Years later, Eric Clapton tried to woo her away, and wrote his ballad "Layla" as a plea for her to leave Harrison and run away with him. She did, and later married him. In his candid and entertaining autobiography, Boyd recounts with fascinating detail the highs and lows of playing the muse to two of the most famous men in rock-&-roll history.
| Size | | Length: | 321 pages | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 7.0 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 24.8 oz |
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