River of No Return, 9781581826531
Hardcover
From “Sixteen Tons” - the fastest-selling single in the history of the recording business - to other smash-hit TV shows, Tennessee Ernie Ford was one of the true greats of the entertainment business. This book recounts his life: the spectacular success and the growing spiral of self-destruction that…

River of No Return

tennessee ernie ford and the woman he loved

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    7 August 2008

Summary

In 1942 Ernest Jennings Ford married nineteen-year-old Betty Jean Heminger, whom he had met at Victorville Army Air Base in California. River of No Return: Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Woman He Loved is the recounting of their life together, of Ernie’s spectacular success as an entertainer, of their growing spiral of self-destruction as his career flourished, and of their two sons’ despair as they watched the light slowly fade from their parents’ eyes and the joy vanish from their lives. F…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781581826531
ISBN-10:1581826532
Author:Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Publisher:Turner Publishing Company
Imprint:Cumberland House Publishing,US
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:7 August 2008
Weight:616g
Dimensions:241mm x 173mm x 23mm
About The Author

Jeffrey Buckner Ford

Jeffrey Buckner Ford is the eldest son of Ernie and Betty Ford. He is an actor, writer, and voice-over artist.

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