Chatting Books Online Day 354. Today's recommended book is Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics. This is a book we have waited , and waited for as backorders kept us anticipating it for months.
In this big beautiful hardcover book Dolly Parton tells us the story of her life using the lyrics of her songs that played a part in that part of her life as the introduction to each memory. You really get a feel for what was going through Dolly's head both as she was writing each song and now as she reflects on those periods of her life. Illustrated with many pictures of Dolly , her costumes, and even of her handwritten song lyrics as she worked out some of the songs it is really a full window into Dolly's life.
Starting with a song she wrote as a three year old and continuing on to the present day you get to see how Dolly grew into the person, and performer she is today . She is , as she says, a Songwriter and a Storyteller and uses her music to do both making her a Songteller.
Hardcover, large format (12" x 9.5") book , 379 pages, currently sells for $50 a copy
To purchase a copy come see us at the shop during business hours or you can call or message me to have a copy shipped to you . Enjoy the book!
