The Motorgirl Memoirs: Adventures in Mania and Semi-Normality

by Leah-Carla Gordone

Singer/Songwriter/12-String Guitarist Leah-Carla Gordone (daughter of Pulitzer Prize Winner Charles Gordone) shares her intense journey with bipolar disorder in this novelesque autobiography 20 years in the writing; Threaded throughout are the author's own song lyrics, poetry, manic "monologues in motion," and more...She assures us "there are psychiatric hospitalization records, criminal expungements, doctors, nurses, and plenty of friends that would concur: there are no fabrications here." Whether she's hanging out with Robert De Niro or living homeless on the streets of New York City, Leah-Carla Gordone a/k/a "Em-Gee" (Motorgirl) breaks the speed limit in this riveting tale of a woman in quest of her soul mate and recognition for her many creative talents, so buckle up

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439248818
• ISBN13: 9781439248812
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.0"