A longtime friend and golfing buddy of Willie's, writer, director and actor Turk Pipkin has appeared in numerous feature films and played a recurring character on The Sopranos. A contributing editor to Texas Monthly, he has also written for television and is the author of eight previous books.
"[T]he book is a wily tour through Nelson's obsessions. . . the
amusements keep coming.”—The New York Times Book Review
"Seriously fun guide offers readers the full Nelson. . . . [a]
whimsical yet serious guide to happiness. . . . The Willie
philosophy is simple, a blending of 'do unto others as you would
have them do unto you' and 'don't sweat the small stuff.'"
—Boston Sunday Herald
"...Nelsonian philosophy on everything from politics to
golf." —Time
"Folksy advice, colorful jokes, and anecdotes from the stage."—LIFE
magazine
"[T]he book is a wily tour through Nelson's obsessions. . . ."
(The New Times Book Review)
"Seriously fun guide offers readers the full Nelson. . . . [a]
whimsical yet serious guide to happiness. . . . The Willie
philosophy is simple, a blending of 'do unto others as you would
have them do unto you' and 'don't sweat the small stuff.'" (Boston,
Sunday Herald)
The quintessential country singer draws on the Tao Te Ching to hint at how we might be happy, too, even if we haven't written 2500 songs and sold over 100 million records. Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.
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