Dolly Parton Book: The Biography of Dolly Parton by University Press
University Press returns with another short and captivating portrait of one of history’s tremendously compelling figures, Dolly Parton.Dolly Parton is a cultural icon. Her powerful voice, hit songwriting, homey manner, and graceful beauty have combined to make her one of the world’s most loved and most accomplished public figures. She has composed more than 3,000 songs, and 25 of them have ranked #1 on the Billboard country music charts. She has collected 10 Grammy Awards, 10 Country Music Association Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award, and even a Golden Globe nomination for finest Actress.Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946 in a one-room cabin in Locust Ridge, Tennessee. This short book tells the intensely human story of a woman who has changed the world in a way that no one else could.