by Ricky Martin
First published 2010
The global superstar who sold over 60 million albums worldwide tells his story for the first time. Martin takes readers through his childhood years and his early musical beginnings with the group Menudo. He describes his search for identity during the height of "Livin La Vida Loca" mania and his journey toward accepting his sexuality. The singer reveals the relationships where he discovered love and examines the pivotal decisions that transformed his life. He writes about becoming a father and his commitment to helping disadvantaged children around the world. This intimate memoir traces the spiritual path of one of our era's most recognized artists.
Genres: autobiography, biography-memoir, music, 21st-century
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: coming-of-age, self-discovery
Setting: Portugal
Period: 21st-century
300 pages · Paperback · Planeta