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About the product Amazon Editor’s Choice in the Best Biographies and Memoirs category. A frank, bright and in some places very bitter story of a mother who adored her daughter, but could not save her. Janice Winehouse shares her memories of Amy’s childhood, her first steps in music and the shady side of life after fame. Despite her large army of fans, the Grammy Awards and commercial success, Amy Winehouse was never able to overcome her alcohol and drug addiction. In 2011, she died of an overdose at the age of 27. • What is it like to find out that your daughter has become a megastar and an idol of millions in an instant? • How does it feel to know that every day she falls lower and lower, but you are unable to save her? This book will tell fans what Amy was like when she was not under the sights of the cameras. How real she was, next to those whom she truly loved. The publication contains rare photographs of Amy and excerpts from her diary entries. In Russia, the book is published with the support of the community https://vk.com/winehousecommunity. Abstract «I» gave «Amy twice: the first time to alcohol and drugs, the second — finally, on July 23, 2011, when her short life was cut short.» Daring arrows, high fleece, tattoos and reckless behavior. This is how one of the most influential singers of our time, Amy Winehouse, remembered the world. A worldwide fan base, millions of sold copies of albums and numerous «Grammys» — Amy’s life would be like a fairy tale, if not for the constant struggle with alcohol and drug addiction. In 2011, at the age of 27, she died of a heart attack as a result of an overdose. Her mom Janice Winehouse was probably the closest person to her. This book could have been published back in the 2000s, but the singer was categorically against public «nudity». And only after the tragedy, having weighed all the pros and cons and tired of the incredible stories of the «yellow press», Janice decided to let fans into Amy’s childhood, her family and her soul. She shared not only her memories, but also rare photos and diary entries of Amy. This is the story of not a superstar, but a simple, albeit very talented and eccentric girl. The story of a girl from a Jewish family. The story of a beloved daughter, the pain of the loss of which can never subside. …
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