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My House of Memories : An Autobiography by Tom Carter and Merle Haggard (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062023217
ISBN-139780062023216
eBay Product ID (ePID)92600698
Product Key Features
Book TitleMy House of Memories : an Autobiography
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicComposers & Musicians, General
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography
AuthorTom Carter, Merle Haggard
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsWhen I started to have to deal with all those things that have to do with real life, that s when Merle s music started to make sense to me., Merle is an American original classic legend. He's every singer-songwriter's hero. He's a great singer. I asked George Jones who his favorite singer was, and he said Merle Haggard. God really blessed ol' Merle. He's the real deal!, Merle is an American original classic legend. He s every singer-songwriter s hero. He s a great singer. I asked George Jones who his favorite singer was, and he said Merle Haggard. God really blessed ol Merle. He s the real deal!, When I started to have to deal with all those things that have to do with real life, that's when Merle's music started to make sense to me.", Merle is an American original classic legend. He's every singer-songwriter's hero. He's a great singer. I asked George Jones who his favorite singer was, and he said Merle Haggard. God really blessed ol? Merle. He's the real deal! (Alan Jackson), Merle is an American original classic legend. He's every singer-songwriter's hero. He's a great singer. I asked George Jones who his favorite singer was, and he said Merle Haggard. God really blessed ol' Merle. He's the real deal! -- Alan Jackson When I started to have to deal with all those things that have to do with real life, that's when Merle's music started to make sense to me." -- Emmylou Harris
Dewey Decimal782.421642092
SynopsisIn this riveting personal story, award-winning,bestselling country musicrecording artist Merle Haggard takesyou on a tour through his house ofmemories, offering a fascinating lookinside his turbulent yet successful life.Merle reveals the true stories about hisbirth and troubled upbringing in a convertedrailroad boxcar. He recalls the lossof his father when he was nine, after whichhis childhood disobedience transformedinto full-blown delinquency that eventuallylanded him behind the cold walls ofSan Quentin. He gives tribute to hismother and relives the painful memoryof her death. He shares the lessons helearned from a life shaped by violence,gambling, and drugs, never shying awayfrom the fact that he continues to pay fordecades of reckless living. And he talksabout the music he loves-how, ultimately,it has defined the man he is., In this riveting personal story, award-winning,bestselling country musicrecording artist Merle Haggard takesyou on a tour through his house ofmemories, offering a fascinating lookinside his turbulent yet successful life.Merle reveals the true stories about hisbirth and troubled upbringing in a convertedrailroad boxcar. He recalls the lossof his father when he was nine, after whichhis childhood disobedience transformedinto full-blown delinquency that eventuallylanded him behind the cold walls ofSan Quentin. He gives tribute to hismother and relives the painful memoryof her death. He shares the lessons helearned from a life shaped by violence,gambling, and drugs, never shying awayfrom the fact that he continues to pay fordecades of reckless living. And he talksabout the music he loves--how, ultimately,it has defined the man he is., In this riveting personal story, award-winning, bestselling country musicrecording artist Merle Haggard takesyou on a tour through his house ofmemories, offering a fascinating lookinside his turbulent yet successful life.Merle reveals the true stories about hisbirth and troubled upbringing in a convertedrailroad boxcar. He recalls the lossof his father when he was nine, after whichhis childhood disobedience transformedinto full-blown delinquency that eventuallylanded him behind the cold walls ofSan Quentin. He gives tribute to hismother and relives the painful memoryof her death. He shares the lessons helearned from a life shaped by violence, gambling, and drugs, never shying awayfrom the fact that he continues to pay fordecades of reckless living. And he talksabout the music he loves--how, ultimately, it has defined the man he is.
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- Jan 23, 2023
Merle is a "hero" !
Merle spent his 21st birthday in San Quentin; THAT's compelling. His story is interesting, easy reading. JRVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 21, 2019
Merle's real life as told by him
I loved it! He really does tell all, not just the good parts of his life. My family love all his recordings, but I feel bad that he preferred his guitar to singing.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- May 18, 2016
worth the money
Merle has always been a favorite of mine. Was nice to learn more about his background and life that I didn't know.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Feb 04, 2021
Well written good read
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Jun 24, 2020
My House of Memories
Couldn't put it down.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 28, 2016
A perfect gift
I gave this book as a gift. The giftee was delighted to receive it, being a huge Haggard fan, and knowing a lot about him. They could not wait too begin reading it, and enjoy perusing the photos in the book before Christmas dinner, It was a great surprise for them.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
