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Behind the Seams

My Life in Rhinestones

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Behind the Seams

By: Dolly Parton
Narrated by: Dolly Parton, Holly George-Warren, Rebecca Seaver
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Brought to you by Penguin.

This audiobook has received a Grammy nomination for 'Best Audiobook, Narration, and Storytelling Recording'

A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton’s iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories, interviews with friends and family, music, and archival interview and performance clips.

In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion, including how she developed her own, distinctly Dolly style, which has defied convention and endeared her to fans around the world.

Featuring behind-the-scenes stories from Dolly Parton’s life and career, this audiobook spotlights her most unforgettable looks from the 1960s to now. The sky-high heels, famous wigs, bold makeup, eye-catching stage clothes—she shares them all. Along the way, Parton discusses memorable outfits from her past and the daring styles that continue to entertain and inspire today.

Filled with candor, humor, and lots and lots of rhinestones, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones is a shining tribute to one of the most beloved musicians in history, a treasured keepsake for anyone who loves Dolly Parton, and an indispensable guide to forging your own path to beauty and confidence.

Includes a Bonus PDF with exclusive images from Dolly’s private costume archive.

This audio is narrated by the authors with contributions from many of Dolly’s lifelong fashion collaborators:
Dolly Parton, Holly George-Warren, Rebecca Seaver, Allister Ann, Ann Roth, Art Streiber, Aurelia, Bobbe Joy, Cheryl Riddle, Debra McGuire, Fran Strine, Iisha Lemming, Jason Pirro, Jim Herrington, Randee St Nicholas, Riley Hanratty, Robert Behar, Stacia Lang, Stacie Huckeba, Steve Summers, Timothy White, and Vance Nichols.


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Love her books, music and movies but I just love how amazingly beautiful her soul shines through everything she does.

Everything shines… it’s Dolly Parton!

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A fun informative book I enjoyed it immensely and have recommended it to many people to listen to.

Loved hearing Dolly’s story

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Very interesting hearing about the life of Dolly, her music and her outfits and inspirations especially at different times throughout her life.

Great book!

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This was lovely! What a sweet story of Dolly's life, her interest in clothes and sparkles and looking good and her humble warmth. What a wonderful human!

This was lovely! What a sweet story of Dolly's life, her interest in clothes, looking good and her humble warmth.

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