The author of "I Never Promised You A Rose Garden" is Joanne Greenberg, when the novel was originally published she used a pen name of Hannah Green.

Kung Fu The Legend Continues - 1993 I Never Promised You a Rose Garden 1-19 was released on:

USA: 15 November 1993

Joanne Greenberg, under the pseudonym Hannah Green, wrote "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden." The novel was published in 1964 and is a semi-autobiographical account of Greenberg's experiences with mental illness.

Some songs that include PROMISE in the title are "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden", "The Promise You Made" and "The Promise".

Joe South wrote the song and Lynn Anderson sung it.