{"product_id":"carole-king-she-made-the-earth-move","title":"Carole King: She Made the Earth Move","description":"\u003cp\u003eC\u003cspan\u003earole King’s extraordinary career has defined American popular music for more than half a century. Born in New York City in 1942, she shaped the soundtrack of 1960s teen culture with such songs as “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” one of many Brill Building classics she wrote with her first husband, Gerry Goffin. She was a leading figure in the singer-songwriter movement of the 1970s, with dozens of Billboard Hot 100 hits and music awards―her 1971 album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTapestry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e won a record four Grammys. Yet she struggled to reconcile her fame with her roles as a wife and mother and retreated to the backwoods of Idaho, only to emerge in recent years as a political activist and the subject of the Tony-winning Broadway show \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBeautiful: The Carole King Musical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJournalist and author Jane Eisner places King’s life in historical and cultural context, revealing details of her humble beginnings in Jewish Brooklyn, the roots of her musical genius, her four marriages, and her anguish about public life. Drawing on numerous interviews as well as historical and contemporary sources, this book brings to life King’s professional accomplishments, her personal challenges, and her lasting contributions to the great American songbook.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: USA, 2025\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003ePages: 280\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 0300259468\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9780300259469\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jane Eisner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52494055735562,"sku":null,"price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/61vT0XX6FLL._SL1000.jpg?v=1770047259","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/carole-king-she-made-the-earth-move","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}