Loretta Lynn's Reading List

"I used to read on the tour bus to keep from missing my family," says the country music star, whose new book is "Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust," about her friendship with Patsy Cline. "Now I read at night. I live way out and it gets real quiet."

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By the Book: Loretta Lynn (2020)

NYT By the Book column (2020-04-16).

Source: www.nytimes.com

The Shack

William Paul Young · Buy on Amazon

"My new favorite book is "The Shack," by William Paul Young. It's a good story and it shows how our ideas about God can be too narrow."

Man in White

Johnny Cash · Buy on Amazon

"Johnny Cash's "Man in White." It's a historical fiction book about the life of Paul."

The Lyrics: 1961-2012

Bob Dylan · Buy on Amazon

"I love Bob Dylan. I love how he writes. "The Lyrics: 1961-2012.""

My House of Memories

Merle Haggard · Buy on Amazon

"I always loved Merle Haggard's writing too. Both are great storytellers. Merle's "My House of Memories" tells his story."

Favorite books (2023)

Favorite books recommended by Loretta Lynn, as compiled by radicalreads.com. Source article: https://radicalreads.com/loretta-lynn-favorite-books/.

Source: radicalreads.com

The Bible

Carl Sagan , Leonard Cohen , Martin Luther King Jr. , Maya Ange lou , Mr. Rogers , Nick Cave , Penn Jillette & Vincent van Gogh ) · Buy on Amazon

"The best book I ever got was my family Bible my husband Doo gave me in 1966. It means the world to me."

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