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Rosanna arquette a memoir by the frontwoman for the pretenders traces her 1950s childhood in ohio, her immersion in the music scenes of subsequent decades, and her bands instant rise to fame in the heyday of 1980s. Her perfect 50s american childhood upturned by a newly. Sep 05, 2015 in this excerpt from her new autobiography, reckless. Sep 08, 2015 by the time she was 14, chrissie hynde knew she had to get out of akron, ohio. My life as a pretender audible audiobook unabridged chrissie hynde author, narrator, rosanna arquette narrator, random house audio. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read reckless. It was really interesting to learn about the circles she moved in, particularly in the uk. Written by chrissie hynde, audiobook narrated by rosanna arquette, chrissie hynde. The audio book version is being released by penguin random house audio publishing on september 8, 2015. Chrissie hynde caroline, no official audio duration. My life as a pretender, chrissie hynde confesses some misgivings about the tale shes about to tell. For more exclusive videos and photos from radio 2 live in hyde park.