Beach Boys' Pet Sounds

Pet Sounds is, rightly, one of the most celebrated pop albums ever released. It has also been written about, pored over, and analyzed more than most other albums put together. In this disarming book, Jim Fusilli focuses primarily on the emotional core of the album, on Brian Wilson''s pitch-perfect cry of despair. In doing so, he brings to life the search for equilibrium and acceptance that still g...