Pretty Paper by Willie Nelson and David Ritz creates a fictional story behind the song of the same title. The plot is tried and true formula for a feel good story. The casual tone takes a while to get used to, but then the feel good party of the story takes over. This story does not preach; it is ju...
It’s Christmas time in the 60’s in Texas and everyone is hustling along the streets, going in and out of the gaily decorated stores doing their Christmas shopping. On the sidewalk is a man with no legs, selling Christmas wrapping paper and calling out “pretty paper”. His name is Vernon Clay and he c...
This tiny book is amazing. What a guy.
I think I borrowed this one from the public library, but I am not sure. I know I picked it up after someone recommended it to me. Anyhow, see my note on it here:[http://itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/2006/08/booknote-tao-of-willie.html]
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