Just a Shot Away: Peace, Love, and Tragedy with the Rolling Stones at Altamont

by Saul Austerlitz

"The most blisteringly impassioned music book of the season." --New York Times Book Review

A thrilling account of the Altamont Festival--and the dark side of the '60s.

If Woodstock tied the ideals of the '60s together, Altamont unraveled them.

In Just a Shot Away, writer and critic Saul Austerlitz tells the story of "Woodstock West," where the Rolling Stones hoped to end their 1969 American tour triumphantly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250083192
• ISBN13: 9781250083197
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"