Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics

A truly remarkable lady. Her talents in songwriting, how far she has come on her own talent and moxie, amazing. One of twelve children, raised in an Appalachian cabin with few amenities, her family di...

I listened to this one as an audio book. I can’t imagine how it would work as a written book. The audio sounds more like a spontaneous interview than anything else. But it’s lots of fun to listen ...

I'm embarrassed to admit that I used to think of Dolly as over the top. Now, as an adult, I've learned that she's a wonderful soul, sending free books to kids and donating a million dollars to covid v...

I listened to this and also followed along in the book. The two are very different—Dolly rambles and giggles in the audio, as she examines her personal history through many of her songs. The book is...

I mean, I didn’t really *need* more proof that Dolly Parton is a gift the world doesn’t deserve, but it’s been extra proven with this book. as a musician and songwriter, she has always been a hu...

I love dolly, she is hard working, talented, kind, giving and funny. Listened to the audio book, it was like having morning coffee with a friend, I think the audio is the way to go for this, you hear ...

Dolly tells the reader the who, what, where, and why behind many of her song lyrics. This gives a good background on Dolly herself, her relationships from her Smoky Mountain Tennessee home to her frie...

I needed this audiobook, read by Dolly Parton herself, right now. I made a joke about listening to A Holly Dolly Christmas for some added cheer, not realizing that this is actually the title of her Ch...

I listened to this one and loved hearing her describe her songs and stories and pair it with her music. Light, quick and fascinating....

Simply the best book ever!...