The Three of Us

Growing Up with Tammy and George

Georgette Jones author Patsi Bale Cox author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Atria Books

Published:16th Mar '13

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The Three of Us cover

In The Three of Us, Georgette Jones reflects on her life as the daughter of country music icons, sharing stories of love, loss, and family dynamics.

In The Three of Us, Georgette Jones shares her poignant memoir about growing up as the daughter of country music legends George Jones and Tammy Wynette. This heartfelt narrative delves into her early years when she was the center of her parents' universe, basking in their love and attention. However, the fairy tale quickly unravels as the tumultuous marriage of her parents leads to divorce and a complicated relationship with her father, George. Georgette's journey reflects the emotional challenges faced by children in broken homes, especially when those homes are under the public's watchful eye.

The memoir recounts not only the glamorous aspects of her upbringing but also the darker realities that accompanied fame. Georgette candidly discusses her mother's struggles with addiction and the impact it had on their family dynamic. As she navigates her own life, which includes failed marriages and personal challenges, Georgette reveals the complexities of loving two parents who could not maintain their love for each other. Through her experiences, she seeks to understand her parents’ lives and the choices they made.

Ultimately, The Three of Us is a story of resilience and reconciliation. Georgette's journey back to her father is a testament to the enduring bonds of family, even amidst heartbreak and loss. Rich with country music history, this memoir captures the essence of a life filled with both privilege and profound trials, making it a touching tribute to the complexities of love and family.

ISBN: 9781439198582

Dimensions: 214mm x 140mm x 25mm

Weight: 306g

304 pages