H. Winter Griffith spent more than thirty years in private practice, university teaching, and hospital administration.
"Society's Child is the hugely readable autobiography of an artist
who has lived through success and crushing hardship but knows that
'you can't sing and cry at the same time.' Sing on!"
--"O, The Oprah Magazine"
"Painfully candid . . . hard to put down."
--"Booklist" (starred review)
"A juicily entertaining look at an unusual life in show
business."
--"Kirkus Reviews"
"Deftly written, the life experiences described by Janis Ian in
this engaging memoir gives us a peek into the anatomy of a
brilliant songwriter'
--Joan Baez
"One of life's greatest pleasures is a book that you simply can't
put down--one that transports you from start to finish as it
elevates, enlightens, engages and entertains. Janis Ian gives you
all this in Society's Child."
--Kitty Kelley
"A splendid retelling of a major life! Janis Ian is a survivor, and
her book is an illuminating and inspiring read."
--Anne McCaffrey
"Janis Ian is at once larger-than-life and excruciatingly human. In
Society's Child she describes great triumphs, devastating betrayals
of every kind, and her extraordinary strength of spirit shines
through every page."
--Kathy Mattea
"A book of surpassing clarity and truth."
--Orson Scott Card, author of "Ender's Game"
"I laughed, I ached, I wept, I cheered...and ultimately was totally
taken by Janis Ian's honest and deeply moving autobiography: an
insightful and courageous personal account of her musical,
spiritual and emotional journey."
--Noel Paul Stookey, of Peter, Paul & Mary
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