Outline I. Introduction a. Come as You Are the story of NIRVANA b. Michael Azerrad c. Biography d. 344 e. Doubleday f. October 1993 g. 1540 Broadway New York, New York II. Setting a. February 20, 1967-1992 b. All over the world c. The United States III. Characterization a. Kurdt Cobain 1. Grungy, skinny, greasy haired, blue eyed, punk rocker, with died blond hair. 2. Disturbed, weak, skronny, helpless. IV. Plot a. 1. Kurt Cobain was born in 1967 2. His father and mother got divoced when he was only 5. 3. Kurt went to live with his mother after his father couldn't put up with him any more. 4. When he was 16 he got kicked out by his mom and lived on the streets for two years. 5. When he crashed a highschool party he met Krist Novacelic who was in the choir only to interrupt the song with the star spangled banner. 6. Kurdt and Krist started jamming together and hung out with the Melvins.( a semi-local band) 7. They met a guy named Chad Channing who was there original drummer on the album "Bleach." 8. They dropped Chad when they met Dave Grohl at a rave party in Olympia. 9. Kurdt met Courtney Love and they got married in August of 1992. 10. Frances-Bean Cobain was born, and Nirvana came out with their fourth album "In Utero." V. Conclusion a. This book was great. it had incredible pictures and facts that only Michael Azeraad could find. I've read other books by him but none of them are as phenominal as this one. I would reccomend this book to anyone who likes any type of music.