Dolly Parton SIGNED Card Autobio Movie Actress Singer 9 to 5 Jolene Photos

by Dolly Parton

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Dolly - My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton copyright 1994 1st edition - this hardcover book with dustjacket is in very good condition - There are no torn or missing pages nor writing dustjacket in very good condition with no wear..... (see photos) Signed card attached to title page "Love Dolly Parton" Even people who don't know country music from Kaopectate know Dolly Parton, the big-in-front, big-on-top blonde with the perky, little-girl voice who seems sometimes a hick Mae West and sometimes sweeter than Little Mary Sunshine. Given her obvious assets, the tabloid crowd knows her, too, which only increases the appeal of her memoirs. Well, she's more Mary than Mae here, with plenty of vanilla-lite sex-talk and spoofing of her persona ("It costs a lot to make a person look this cheap," etc.) but nary a word about extramarital tumbles or surgical augmentation of her charms. She explains that while she does indeed sleep with longtime friend Judy Ogle, it's not, never was, what suspicious minds think. She praises husband Carl Dean every time she speaks his name, and she doesn't say anything catty about Porter Wagoner, on whose TV show she found fame in the early 1970s and with whom she famously fought. In short, Dolly's so squeaky clean and nice that a reader can't help wondering why HarperCollins wouldn't countenance advance reviews and sent out no early copies. The book contains no secrets to expose, no juice to spill. That doesn't mean it's flat--coming from

• Year: 1994
• Condition: Very Good

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