New Michael Jackson bio on its way
Talk about perfect timing: Small Montreal publisher TransitMedia will "start the presses rolling" tomorrow morning with a new biography of Michael Jackson titled "Michael Jackson: The Last Days," reports Canwest News Service. The book's author is Ian Halperin, an investigative journalist who has also written about Celine Dion and Kurt Kobain.
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The book had been planned to coincide with Jackson's upcoming series of 50 London concerts. But when the pop star died unexpectedly last week, the author launched on a "frantic rewrite" of the book's last 50 pages, publisher Pierre Turgeon told Canwest.
Apparently the book had already been titled "Michael Jackson: The Last Days."



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