Girls Like Us

Girls Like Us

Sheila Weller

Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon remain among the most enduring and important women in popular music. Each woman is distinct. Carole King is the product of outer-borough, middle-class New York City; Joni Mitchell is a granddaughter of Canadian farmers; and Carly Simon is a child of the Manhattan intellectual upper crust. They collectively represent, in their lives and their songs, a great swath of American girls who came of age in the late 1960s. Their stories trace the arc of the now

Publisher: Simon & Schuster


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Sounds like a great read, thanks!

Posted by: Andrew | May 7, 2008, 11:24 am