Dow Jones issues correction for book review and image error

5 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 29

The correction clarifies that the Altamont Speedway Free Festival occurred in late fall 1969, not another season as previously stated.
Additionally, Dow Jones notes that the published article included an image with its orientation reversed due to a licensing agency error.
This correction addresses inaccuracies in the April 18 book review "Burn the Candle Right Down" and aims to maintain editorial accuracy for readers.

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