The Bassoon King
| Author | Rainn Wilson |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Memoir |
| Publisher | Dutton Penguin |
Publication date | November 2015 |
| Publication place | United States |
| ISBN | 978-0-525-95453-8 |
The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy is a nonfiction book by American actor Rainn Wilson, published in November 2015 by Dutton. It is a combination of a coming-of-age memoir discussing his career and celebrity status coupled with discussions on religion and more, with Wilson's involvement in the Baháʼí Faith since his early childhood playing a major role. The book has received supportive coverage in a variety of publications such as the Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly.