How To Escape The South - Paperback

by Sam Bruce (Editor), Sam Bruce (Photographer), Rey Chambers (Author)

Britney Spears, Justin Bieber and Rihanna. What do all of these superstars have in common? The answer is ghostwriters. Meet the man behind the lyrics and discover the tragic origin of the world's most popular songs. Chord is a young ghostwriter for the most famous, chart-topping pop-stars of this generation. Now you can get a behind-the-scenes look into the tormented life of the world's most infamous songwriter. Follow along as this atheist playboy battles alcoholism and drug and sex addiction in one of the world's most religious states: Tennessee. With too much money and time on his hands, he drinks, pops, smokes, and screws his way into being one of the most hated men in the entire Bible Belt. Suddenly, in the midst of his chaotic rollercoaster of a life, he realizes his profound love for his lifelong friend, Emily. She could be the only thing standing between him and his inner demons. But is his love for her powerful enough for him to change his ways?