<b>#1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER • The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter, producer, and six-time Grammy winner opens up about faith, sexuality, parenthood, and a life shaped by music in “one of the great memoirs of our time” (Glennon Doyle, author of <i>Untamed</i>).<br><br>NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR AND <i>AUTOSTRADDLE</i>• “The best-written, most engaging rock autobiography since her childhood hero, Elton John, published <i>Me</i>.”—<i>Variety</i><br><br></b>Brandi Carlile was born into a musically gifted, impoverished family on the outskirts of Seattle and grew up in a constant state of change, moving from house to house, trailer to trailer, fourteen times in as many years. Though imperfect in every way, her dysfunctional childhood was as beautiful as it was strange, and as nurturing as it was difficult. At the age of five, Brandi contracted bacterial meningitis, which almost took her life, leaving an indelible m