num_pages: 408
description: For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the incredible story of an infant who never stopped screaming, a toddler who attacked people, a teenager addicted to drugs, violence, and easy sex, a daughter completely out of control--who almost destroyed her parents' marriage and the happiness of the rest of her family.
language: English
title: And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
titlecomplete: And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
genres: Biography, Punk, Crime, Music, Mental Illness, Nonfiction, True Crime, Mental Health, Memoir, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 8023
places: The United States of America
publisher: Random House Publishing Group