Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye: Ritz, David

Marvin Gaye's life story is a tale of triumph and tragedy, told in his own words through intimate interviews conducted by David Ritz before the singer's untimely death.

This biography provides a candid look at the Prince of Soul, revealing his deepest secrets and the struggles he faced throughout his life.

From his early years in the slums of Washington D.C.

to his rise to the top of the Motown industry, this book offers a full-scale portrait of a charming but tortured artist.

The story also delves into Gaye's fall from grace and his eventual comeback, as well as the impact of his music on black America over the past fifty years.

With a cast of characters that includes Diana Ross, Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, and Stevie Wonder, this epic tale is sure to captivate fans of Gaye's music and anyone interested in the life and times of one of America's most passionate and troubled composers and singers.