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Name: Starting over
Author: La Toya Jackson

"Starting Over" is a heartfelt memoir written by La Toya Jackson, the eldest sister of the legendary pop star Michael Jackson. In the book, she recounts her close bond with her brother, describing her presence in the hospital when he was rushed in and her attention to the details surrounding his death. La Toya reveals previously unheard aspects of Michael’s final moments, criticizes the handling of his case, and shares her belief that certain actions contributed to the tragedy. Through candid anecdotes and personal reflections, the autobiography provides a unique and emotionally resonant perspective on one of the most influential entertainers in history.

First publish date: 2012

Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir

Authors: La Toya Jackson

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