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• Star of the Show

  My Life on Stage

  Parton, Dolly,

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  A stunning celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic career as a performer, featuring entertaining personal stories alongside 350 full-colour photographs, including exclusive images and ephemera from her archive, and an 8-page gatefold listing her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ain't Nobody's Fool

  the Life and Times of Dolly Parton

  Ackmann, Martha,

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  From her impoverished childhood in the Smoky Mountains to international stardom as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Dolly Parton has exceeded everyone's expectations except her own. Ain't Nobody's Fool is a deep dive…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How Women Made Music

  a Revolutionary History From NPR Music

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  Based on the NPR series "Turning the Tables," this chronicle of the transformative impact of female artists on music history features insights from icons like Joan Baez, Dolly Parton, Patti Smith and Nina Simone.

• Good Lookin' Cookin'

  a Year of Meals : a Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food

  Parton, Dolly

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  You’re invited to pull up a chair to a year of meals, friends, and fun with the Partons, as Dolly and her sister (and favorite cook) Rachel share beloved, crowd-pleasing recipes and family stories.

• Everything I Need to Know I Learned From Country Music

  Life Lessons on Love, Heartache, and More From America's Favorite Songs

  Barnes, Stella,

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  You can always count on country music! Whether you’re nursing a beer and a broken heart or you’re raising a glass to the little things in life, they’re right there by your side with the lyrics you need to hear most.

• Dolly Parton Behind the Seams

  My Life in Rhinestones

  Parton, Dolly

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  Beloved country superstar Dolly Parton shares the stories behind her favorite fashion moments in this charming full-color memoir featuring 450 photographs, never-before-seen images from her personal archives, and insights from her designers and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Run, Rose, Run

  Parton, Dolly

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  Every song tells a story. She’s a star on the rise, singing about the hard life behind her. She’s also on the run. Find a future, lose a past. Nashville is where she’s come to claim her destiny. It’s also where the darkness she’s fled might find…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dolly Parton

  Songteller, My Life in Lyrics

  Parton, Dolly

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  Dolly Parton brings you behind the lyrics of 175 of her songs to reveal the personal stories and vibrant memories that have inspired sixty years of songwriting. Lushly illustrated and told in Dolly's inimitable voice, this rich collection offers an…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive

  on Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton

  Melnick, Lynn,

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  In this bracing memoir, Melnick explores Parton’s dual identities as feminist icon and objectified sex symbol—identities that reflect the author’s own fraught history with rape culture and the grueling effort to reclaim her voice in the wake of loss…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• She Come by It Natural

  Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

  Smarsh, Sarah,

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  Growing up amid Kansas wheat fields and airplane factories, Sarah Smarsh witnessed firsthand the particular vulnerabilities - and strengths - of women in working poverty. Meanwhile, country songs by female artists played in the background, telling…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dream More

  Celebrate the Dreamer in You

  Parton, Dolly

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  Based on her sensational commencement speech at the University of Tennessee and drawing on her own life experiences, the country superstar and cultural legend explores the four great hopes she urges us to embrace--dream more, learn more, care more…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Am Dolly Parton

  Meltzer, Brad

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  Profiles the legendary country music artist, reading advocate, and philanthropist who has sent over one hundred fifty million free books to children through her Imagination Library, and describes the hardships she overcame.