Lizard King Was Here The Life And Times of Jim Morrison in Alexandria, Virginia

.THE LIZARD KING WAS HERE is an in-depth study of a greatly overlooked period in the mercurial life of Jim Morrison, the late poet and lyricist-vocalist of the rock and roll band The Doors who died at the age of 27 in 1971. Examining Morrisons life from January 1959 to August 1961 - the years he resided in Alexandria, Virginia and attended George Washington High School - author Mark Opsasnick reveals a wealth of experiences that served to influence the singers poetry, lyrics, and work as a performing artist with the Doors. The end result is a fresh look at a formative period in the life of one of rock and rolls greatest superstars. Dedicated fans of Jim Morrison will be enthralled with THE LIZARD KING WAS HERE.Mark Opsasnick is the author of 'Lizard King Was Here The Life And Times of Jim Morrison in Alexandria, Virginia' with ISBN 9781425713300 and ISBN 1425713300.