Overview
Karyn Frist, wife of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, brings to us a collection of personal anecdotes written by prominent daughters and daughters of the prominent that reveal their warm and inspirational relationships with their fathers. In this heartwarming volume, Mrs. Frist has assembled pieces written by a diverse group of women from not only the world of government and politics, but from all walks of life, including entertainment, literature, business, and religious. Among the contributors are: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Former First Ladies, Barbara Bush and Nancy Reagan Commentator and columnist Cokie Roberts Singer and author Rosanne Cash, daughter of the legendary Johnny Cash Lyn Glenn, daughter of astronaut and former Senator John Glenn Bo Derek, actress and Golden Globe winner Olympic gold medalist, Nadia Comaneci Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor World Golf Hall of Fame member, Nancy Lopez
Full Product Details
Author: Karyn Mclaughlin Frist
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Imprint: Taylor Trade Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 18.90cm
, Height: 2.10cm
, Length: 26.30cm
Weight: 0.844kg
ISBN: 9781589793682
ISBN 10: 1589793684
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 18 September 2006
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This book is chock full of love stories...there is pathos and humor and tragedy in some of the stories...and love is the thread that runs through each one...There are men all over the country who don't have a daughter who are going to read this book and be sorry that they don't.--John Seigenthaler A Word on Words with John Seigenthaler
This book is chock full of love stories...there is pathos and humor and tragedy in some of the stories...and love is the thread that runs through each one...There are men all over the country who don't have a daughter who are going to read this book and be sorry that they don't.--John Seigenthaler A Word On Words With John Seigenthaler
Author Information
Karyn McLaughlin Frist was born in Lubbock, Texas, where she grew up with her parents and one sister. After earning a bachelor's degree in teaching from Texas Christian University, she taught physically and mentally disabled children in the local public schools in Dallas, Texas. She is an advocate for the arts and women's and children's health issues. Karyn is also a private pilot and in her free time enjoys gardening and physical fitness. She and her husband, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, live with their three sons in Nashville, TN and Washington, DC.
