Memphis


The Rainmaker
The Firm (The Firm, #1)
The Client
Memphis
Before We Were Yours
The Firm (Penguin Readers, Level 5)
Paperboy
Beale Street Dynasty: Sex, Song, and the Struggle for the Soul of Memphis
Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History
Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
A Summons to Memphis
From Here to the Great Unknown
While We Were Burning
Memphis Mayhem: A Story of the Music That Shook Up the World
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerChristy by Catherine MarshallBefore We Were Yours by Lisa WingateBeard in Mind by Penny ReidBatter of Wits by Karla Sorensen
Books Set in Tennessee
506 books — 130 voters

Man in Black by Johnny CashI Walked the Line by Vivian CashComposed by Rosanne CashGood Rockin' Tonight by Colin EscottSam Phillips by Peter Guralnick
Books about Johnny Cash (nonfiction)
35 books — 5 voters
Risking Ruin by Mae WoodPlus One by Mae WoodBorrowing Trouble by Mae WoodMagic in Memphis by Hunter S. JonesThe Firm by Robin Waterfield
Books set in Memphis
19 books — 18 voters

Jerry Lee Lewis by Rick BraggJerry Lee Lewis Rocks by Robert PalmerGreat Balls of Fire by Myra LewisUnconquered by J.D. DavisJerry Lee Lewis by Joe Bonomo
Jerry Lee Lewis!
17 books — 1 voter

So out of Arkansas came Johnny Cash, sounding like doom looked. He had a voice of deep, swaggering sadness and wanted to sing gospel, but it was train tracks and prison bars instead.
David Wesley Williams, Long Gone Daddies (2013)

Peter Guralnick
He would return again and again to the same themes over the years, with different details and different emphases, but always with the same underlying message: the inherent nobility not so much of man as of FREEDOM, and the implied responsibility - no, the OBLIGATION - for each of us to be as different as our individuated natures allowed us to be. To be different, in Sam's words, IN THE EXTREME. ...more
Peter Guralnick

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