Created in collaboration with the estate of Jim Morrison and inspired by a list entitled "Pion for Book" that was discovered posthumously among his notebooks, this landmark publication and remarkable collector's item includes : - Published and unpublished work and a vast selection of notebook writings ; - The transcript, rare photographs, and production notes of Morrison's final poetry recording ; - The Paris notebook, possibly his final journal, reproduced in full ; - Excerpts from notebooks kept during his 1970 Miami trial The shooting script and color stills from the unreleased film HWY ; - Complete published and unpublished song lyrics accompanied by numerous drafts in Morrison's hand ; - Epilogue "As I Look Back", a compelling autobiography in poem form ; - Family photographs as well as images of Morrison during his years as a performer ; - Foreword by Tom Robbins ; introduction and notes by editor Frank Lisciandro that provide insight to the work ; prologue by Anne Morrison Chewning.