num_pages: 140
description: The syndicated columnist and humorist reflects on his thirty-fifth year of life, recalling the upheaval of his open-heart surgery and the hilarious atrocities perpetrated by doctors and nurses
language: English
title: They Tore Out My Heart and Stomped That Sucker Flat
titlecomplete: They Tore Out My Heart and Stomped That Sucker Flat
genres: Comedy, Southern, Humor, Biography, Essays, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 613
publisher: Grand Central Publishing