Summary:
The memoir recounts the tumultuous and formative years of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist, detailing his unconventional upbringing, his encounters with hardship, and his journey to self-discovery through music. It delves into his experiences with family, friendships, and the Los Angeles punk scene that shaped his artistic identity.
Key points:
1. Childhood Impact: Flea credits his turbulent upbringing for shaping his personality and musical passion.
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