June Carter was born in the rugged mountains of Maces
Springs, Virginia, to Ezra and Maybelle Carter, pioneers of
country music. On stage from a very young age, June found
her niche in the spotlight with her vivacious personality
and down-home sense of humor. Her confidence and spirit were
what attracted Johnny Cash to her in the late 1950s. On the
road together, they quickly bonded. June was his helpmate
and closest companion. They were married for forty years,
through addiction and success, tragedy and triumph.
Anchored in Love is an inside look into the life of June
Carter Cash, through the eyes of her only child with Johnny
Cash-John Carter Cash. With skillful prose, he reveals new
information about the legendary woman through his tender
memories and heartwarming stories.
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