{"id":3070,"date":"2014-01-07T16:12:49","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T21:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/?p=3070"},"modified":"2014-01-07T16:12:49","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T21:12:49","slug":"johnny-cash-the-life-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/guitar\/johnny-cash-the-life-book-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Cash: The Life, by Robert Hilburn \u2013 Book Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">More than just another Johnny Cash biography, Robert Hilburn\u2019s latest volume reexamines the rags to riches details of this unique example of the American Dream with its extremes of peaks and pitfalls, as lived by one the nation\u2019s most iconic musical artists.<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The result is an insightful yet sympathetic analysis that conjures up the late Man in Black in living color, and argues that his was a life worth recounting, just as his art will be worth revisiting long after his era has passed.<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026While he makes a point to credit each and every source, it is Hilburn\u2019s ability to include the many quoted snap-shots within the smooth emulsion of his own smart prose that keeps the focus on events as they happen, present and alive. And his insistence on allowing others to speak with emotion and opinion, while he sticks to the facts and resists any temptation at grand conclusions that provides a sense of authenticity to the story, and keeps the pages turning\u2026.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/arts-and-culture\/johnny-cash-the-life-book-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Review<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/arts-and-culture\/johnny-cash-the-life-book-review\/\" src=\"https:\/\/onemanz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Johnny-Cash-the-life-book-review-193x300.jpg\" width=\"154\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than just another Johnny Cash biography, Robert Hilburn\u2019s latest volume reexamines the rags to riches details of this unique example of the American Dream &hellip; 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