The electrifying stage presence of Jim Morrison and his desire for sexual and psychedelic experiences inspired the spirit of a generation. In the book "Jim Morrison," critically acclaimed journalist Stephen Davis compiles information from a host of authentic interviews, lost recordings, and unpublished diaries of Morrison, creating a vivid portrait of a misunderstood genius. Every page is filled with new details about every phase of Morrison's life, from his troubled adolescence in a strict military environment to his coming of age in the avant-garde scene of 1960s Los Angeles, his epic alcohol and drug addictions, and his sexual affairs. In the stunning final chapter, Davis assembles new evidence recently discovered in Paris to finally solve many of the mysteries surrounding Morrison's death and reconstruct the last days and hours of America's greatest rock star. Thrilling and dramatic, intimate and revealing, "Jim Morrison" is the definitive biography of the rock god who defined the 1960s.