House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1608874796 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Topics covered include the nature of creativity, the responsibilities that come with fatherhood and friendship, the need for humility and morality, the value of reading, and the obligation we all have to sympathize with the downtrodden. Previously published in an expanded coffee-table edition, this reprint makes John Carter Cash’s moving biography available to a wider audience both print and e-book.. A record of a deep and ongoing conversation between father and son, House of Cash documents Johnny Cash’s drive to live deliberately as he worked to determine his values, share them with those close to him, and reaffirm them on a daily basis. This is an extremely personal biography of a deeply passionate soul whose music sprang from the way he lived. In this insightful biography, John Carter Cash paints a very personal portrait of his father’s rich inner life, exploring Johnny Cash’s creative spirit, his fundamentally loving nature, and his inspiring persistence
C. Hill said "The Man In Black" - Highly Recommended. "House of Cash" is a celebration of Johnny Cash's life as presented by his son, John Carter Cash. My step-father is a huge Johnny Cash fan and this was the perfect birthday gift for him. The hardback edition is a fairly large book with an appropriately worn looking cover design that looks great on my parent's coffee table.While I have hea. This was not worth the time to read Im a huge Johnny Cash fan, I've read and loved a ton of books about his life but I did not love this book. He tells a couple stories in here that were alright, but mainly I felt the author came off as entitled and somewhat brattyâ. I loved Marshall Grant's I was there when it happened (can't say enough great things about this one) bo. "Thank you John Carter Cash for an amazing glimpse into your Dad's personal world" according to Heather Ebanks. Now I'm a BIG Johnny Cash fan and I have collected a few items over my lifetime. Yes, it's true, I've been a lifelong fan and this book is right up there with the autograph I got back a concert in Queens NY, a true treasure. This book holds so many personal items from Johnny Cash's life. He was a simple man with a not so simple life at ti
"Even in death, Johnny Cash remains a larger-than-life figure. The legendary figure's only son, John Carter Cash, knows that narrative well. Yet in his own memoir, House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash, the 45-year-old shows a more personal side of his dad."—Rolling Stone