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An unflinching, gritty plunge into the shocking origins and chaotic life of a controversial rock icon. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Marilyn Manson.
- gritty
- unsettling
- chaotic
- dark
- 01
The Dirt
Tommy Lee
A chaotic, unapologetic plunge into the absolute extremes of rock-and-roll hedonism and its devastating hangovers.
- 02
The heroin diaries
Nikki Sixx · 2007
A chaotic, visceral plunge into the darkest depths of rock-and-roll excess and the paranoid isolation of addiction.
- 03
How to Make Love Like a Porn Star
Jenna Jameson and Neil Strauss
A candid, explicit memoir that frames a career in adult entertainment as a dramatic struggle between light and darkness.
- 04
Slash
Anthony Bozza
A chaotic, unfiltered backstage pass into the dizzying highs and near-fatal lows of rock's most dangerous era.
- 05
Slash
Slash · 2007
A raw, unfiltered plunge into the volatile and electric heart of rock 'n' roll history.
- 06
The Game
Neil Strauss · 2005
A slick, neon-lit descent into a bizarre subculture of manipulation that ultimately reveals the hollow core of manufactured intimacy.
- 07
The way I am
Eminem
A chaotic, visually arresting scrapbook of a controversial mind grappling with the crushing weight of sudden infamy.
- 08
Scar Tissue
Anthony Kiedis
A chaotic, sun-drenched plunge into the euphoric highs and devastating lows of rock stardom and severe addiction.
- 09
Running with Scissors
Augusten Burroughs
A hilariously horrifying plunge into a childhood where the adults are the lunatics and survival requires a razor-sharp sense of irony.
- 10
Hollywood Babylon
Kenneth Anger
A lurid, gleefully wicked tour through the rotting foundations of the world's most glamorous company town.
- 11
Professional idiot
Stephen "Steve-O" Glover
A chaotic, shockingly raw plunge into the darkest depths of addiction and the hard-fought climb back to sanity.
- 12
I Am Ozzy
Ozzy Osbourne
A hilariously profane and unbelievably chaotic pub yarn spun by rock's most bewildered survivor.
