The World's Largest Man, (Paperback)

from whoizme8

This book by Key is well worth reading. It tells the, often humorous, story of his relationship with this father. There are many trials and tribulations and misunderstandings, even yes, some hatred. BUT, there is also at the end a more complete understanding of the love that has bound them togeth...

from RidgewayGirl

"You ever speak to old Lamar Bibbs?" Pop would say. "Not since him and Gola Mae went down yonder after the thing up at the place," Monk would say. The younger me would perk up, eager to hear some gothic fable drawn from the mists of Mississippi Hill Country lore. Perhaps a story about a mule tram...

from RickGeissal

Delightful & meaningful book about author's larger than life father - very Mississippi.

from cblaker

Pretty dang funny. It's a testament to Key's writing ability that he turns normal life experiences i.e. dealing with your parents, hunting, getting married, etc into hilarious anecdotes. The things that make these stories a bit off-kilter is the fact the author grew up in Mississippi, which while...

from TimBazzett

Key is a very funny guy. But in this memoir about his growing up in Mississippi and tales of an often strained and awkward relationship with his father, he can also move you to tears. I wanted to read this book after reading his second book (due out in November 2018) - CONGRATULATIONS, WHO ARE YO...