Unlike a Tramp
Intro to Madonna: Illustrated by Tim Riley. Hyperion, 1992. 

When I wrote this book, Madonna's command of pop's cosmos felt unprecedented. Now in her fifth decade, triumphs like "Papa Don't Preach" and "Justify My Love" have lost their bang sooner than expected, and her Dick Tracy Oscar nomination now looks misplaced... 

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