Elvis Presley reread Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet many times, memorizing parts of it. He gave annotated copies to several friends. This particular copy was given to Ed Parker, founder of American Kenpo Karate, who became Presley’s close friend, sparring partner and occasional bodyguard.
The volume of twenty-six prose poems is being offered by Peter Harrington, London for £19,500 ($26,670). (Page 80)
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