Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict Book

Wretched excess, rock stardom, and golfâ??from the man who invented shock rock

In this tell-all memoir, Alice Cooper speaks candidly about his life and career, including all the years of rock â??nâ?? roll history heâ??s been a part of, the addictions he faced, and the surprising ways he found redemption.

From a childhood spent as a ministerâ??s son worshiping baseball and rock â??nâ?? roll; to days on the road with his band, working to make a name for themselves; to stardom and the insanity that came with it, including a quart-of-whiskey-a-day habit; to drying out at a sanitarium back in the late â??70s, Alice Cooper paints a rich and rockinâ?? portrait of his life and his battle against addictionâ??fought by getting up daily at 7 a.m. to play 36 holes of golf.

Alice tells hilarious, touching, and sometimes astounding stories about Led Zeppelin and the Doors, George Burns and Groucho Marx, John Daly and Tiger Woods . . . everyone is here from Dalí to Elvis to Arnold Palmer.

Alice Cooper, Golf Monster is the incredible story of someone who rose through the rock â??nâ?? roll ranks releasing platinum albums and selling out arenas with his legendary actâ??all while becoming one of the best celebrity golfers around.