Mikel Jollett

Mikel Jollett is an American author, musician, and the frontman of the indie rock band The Airborne Toxic Event. He is known for his autobiographical book 'Hollywood Park,' which details his early life in a cult, his escape from it, and his tumultuous family life, leading up to his success as a musician and writer.

Books

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  1. 1. Hollywood Park

    This memoir recounts the extraordinary life of its author, who was born into one of America's most infamous cults. It follows his journey from a childhood filled with poverty, emotional abuse, and the struggle to find his identity, to his eventual escape from the cult with his family. The narrative delves into his tumultuous upbringing, the impact of his past on his relationships and self-image, and his path towards healing and finding solace in music. Through his story, the book explores themes of resilience, the power of transformation, and the enduring quest for belonging and purpose.

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