This SIGNED baby is rock solid, tight, and clean, AAA all the way. The pictorial jacket is similar AAA save for being neatly price-clipped. The book is boldly signed by the author of the FFEP. Dust jacket designed by Robert Cato. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Black and white ills. Myra Friedman was an author and a publicist who worked in the music industry. She is best known for her biography of Janis Joplin, which is considered one of the most moving and significant books about a rock figure ever written. The book won the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award and received a National Book Award nomination1.