Willie Nelson - An Epic Life
An Epic Life
$50.75
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2009
Summary
From his first performance at the age of five, Willie Nelson has been driven to make music and live life on his own terms. But though he is a songwriter of exceptional depth - CRAZY was one of his classics - Willie found success only after abandoning Nashville and moving to Austin, Texas, where he created an instantly recognisable new country music. A craggy-faced, pot-smoking philosopher-romantic easily identified by his signature bandanna, pigtails and battered guitar, Wilie Nelson is one o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316017794 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316017795 |
| Author: | Joe Nick Patoski |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 538g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 41mm |
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Critics Review
Patoski’s profound understanding of Nelson’s life, character and milieu make this the Willie bio to get. (starred review) — Kirkus Reviews - For a guy who isn’t me, Joe Nick Patoski can really write. Willie Nelson: An Epic Life is heartbreaking enough to have been ghostwritten by Hank Willi
A fine book worthy of Willie….A lively, substantive account. — Bob Ruggiero, Houston ChronicleAbout The Author
Joe Nick Patoski
Joe Nick Patoski has been writing about Willie Nelson for 35 years for a number of publications including No Depression, Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Country Music, TV Guide, Picking Up the Tempo, and the Austin American-Statesman. The co-author and author of biographies of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Selena and a contributor to the Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll and Conjunto, Patoski lives in the Texas Hill Country near the village of Wimberley.
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