The John Wayne Code
Wit, Wisdom and Timeless Advice
Media Lab Books · Print & ebook · May 9, 2017
John Wayne was more than a movie star.
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- Who it’s for
- Quotes and family recollections give Wayne's advice a personal frame.
- Genres
- Lives in Entertainment, Lives of the Rich & Famous, Quotations
- Published
- Media Lab Books, May 9, 2017
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John Wayne was more than a movie star. He was a symbol for everything good and decent about America, inspiring everyday people to reach just a little bit more and try a little bit harder. During his 72 years and more than 150 movies, John Wayne imparted a seemingly-endless amount of advice, wisdom and good old-fashioned common sense to his fans.
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In The John Wayne Code, that wealth of knowledge has been collected together for the first time by the people who loved and knew him best - his family and the editors of the Official John Wayne Collector's Edition Magazine. Filled with Duke’s most insightful quotes, personal stories from his family and friends, full-color photos, and advice for how to be a better person, this stunning, gift-worthy book makes the perfect companion for any John Wayne fan who wants to make their life a little more legendary.
Wisdom in Context
Quotes and family recollections give Wayne's advice a personal frame.
Come here for
- Plainspoken advice alongside Wayne's most insightful quotes
- A glimpse of the wisdom his fans remembered
Expect
- Family and friends' personal stories
- Full-color photos alongside advice for everyday life
Where it sits
| Lives in Entertainment | 97% |
|---|---|
| Quotations | 68% |
| Lives of the Rich & Famous | 37% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Lives in Entertainment
- Quotations
- Authors
- Media Lab Books, Editors of the Official John Wayne Magazine
- Publisher
- Media Lab Books
- Published
- May 9, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Lives in Entertainment