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with a foreword by legendary music producer Tony Visconti and an afterword from Def Leppard's Joe Elliot

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A Catholic high school near Boston in 1985

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The Smiths' Meat is Murder the beatles with a foreword by legendaryA Catholic high school near Boston in 1985. A time of suicides, gymnasium humiliations, smoking for beginners, asthma attacks, and incendiary teenage infatuations. Infatuations with a girl (Allison), with a band (The Smiths) and with an album, Meat is Murder, that was so raw, so vivid and so melodic that you could cling to it like a lifeboat in a storm. In this brilliant novella Joe Pernice tells the story of an asthmatic kid's discovery of Meat is