The Seeker King: A Spiritual Biography of Elvis Presley

by Gary Tillery

A woman in the audience once handed Elvis a crown saying, You're the King. No, honey, Elvis replied. There is only one king -- Jesus Christ. I'm just a singer. Gary Tillery presents a coherent view of Elvis's thoughts through such anecdotes and other recorded facts. We learn, for instance, that Elvis read thousands of books on religion; that his crisis over making bimbo movies like Girl Happy led him to writers such as Gurdjieff, Krishnamurti, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0835609154
• ISBN13: 9780835609159
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Quest Books (IL)
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"