***New York Times*** **bestseller *Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics* is a landmark celebration of the remarkable life and career of a country music and pop culture legend.** This landmark volume explores the remarkable life and lyrics of the one and only Dolly Parton. As told in her own inimitable words, *Songteller* explores the songs that have defined Parton’s journey. Illustrated throughout with previously unpublished images from her personal and business archives, the *Washington Post* calls it a gold mine of little-seen photos and personal anecdotes. Mining over 60 years of songwriting, Dolly Parton highlights 175 of her songs and brings readers behind the lyrics. A celebrity memoir like no other, *Dolly Parton, Songteller* reveals the stories and memories that have made Dolly a beloved icon across generations, genders, and social and international boundaries. A RARE VISUAL ARCHIVE: Packed with never-before-seen photographs and classic memorabilia from Parton’s archives, this book is a show-stopping must-have for every Dolly Parton fan. BEHIND THE BELOVED SONGS: Learn the history, personal stories, candid insights, and myriad memories behind classic Parton songs like Jolene, 9 to 5, I Will Always Love You, and more in this splashy, entertaining guide to the lyrics of one of the most popular musicians of our time ( *Kirkus Reviews* ). CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED: First published in hardcover with resounding response from fans and media alike, including showstopping interviews with Oprah, Stephen Colbert, Brené Brown, and *The Today Show* , features in *People* , *Parade* , *Marie Claire* , *USA Today* , *Washington Post* , and much more. EVERYONE LOVES DOLLY: The perfect gift for Dolly Parton fans, as well as lovers of music history and country singer-songwriters. Perfect for: * Fans of Dolly Parton’s music, books, television and movie roles, theme park, and charitable work * Readers who loved Dolly’s *Coat of Many Colors* ; *Run, Rose, Run* , co-authored with James Patterson; and *Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business* * Gift giving for birthday, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, holiday, anniversary, or any special occasion for anyone who loves Dolly, country music, or American music history * To shelve alongside such music best sellers as *Coal Miner’s Daughter* by Loretta Lynn, *The Lyrics* by Paul McCartney, *Elvis and Me* by Priscilla Presley, and *Born to Run* by Bruce Springsteen