{"product_id":"9780358695264","title":"Rememberings","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the acclaimed, controversial singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor comes a revelatory memoir of her fraught childhood, musical triumphs, struggles with illness, and of the enduring power of song.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlessed with a singular voice and a fiery temperament, Sinead O'Connor rose to massive fame in the late 1980s and 1990s with a string of gold records. By the time she was twenty, she was world-famousliving a rock-star life out loud. From her trademark shaved head to her 1992 appearance on \u003cem\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/em\u003e when she tore up Pope John Paul II's photograph, Sinead has fascinated and outraged millions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eRememberings, \u003c\/em\u003eO'Connor recounts her painful tale of growing up in Dublin in a dysfunctional, abusive household. Inspired by a brother's Bob Dylan records, she escaped into music. She relates her early forays with local Irish bands; we see Sinead completing her first album while eight months pregnant, hanging with Rastas in the East Village, and soaring to unimaginable popularity with her cover of Prince's ';Nothing Compares 2 U.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntimate, replete with candid anecdotes and told in a singular form true to her unconventional career, Sinead's memoir is a remarkable chronicle of an enduring and influential artist.","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45458428461277,"sku":"9780358695264","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9780358695264.jpg?v=1719948644","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9780358695264","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}