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Daisy Jones is a spirited, coming‑of‑age singer‑at‑heart growing up on the Sunset Strip, while Billy Dunne leads the melancholy hard‑rock band The Six. The novel weaves their stories together as a record‑producer pairs them, providing a pulse‑quickening look at 1970s rock culture. Through intimate portraits of friendships, romances, and backstage drama, the book splays out the glitter and grit that helped shape an icon’s legacy and the untold truth behind their dramatic breakup.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Taylor Jenkins Reid
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