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Thomas Chatterton Williams
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Penguin
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Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of compelling cultural forces and personal growth, "Losing My Cool" could speak to you. Thomas Chatterton Williams weaves a narrative that's as much about the seductive grip of hip-hop as it is about the redemptive qualities of literature and the complex yet sturdy bonds of family. It's an honest dive into balancing identities and finding one's path amidst the pressures of community and the pull of individual aspirations.
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The Sound of Music: Vocal Selections - Revised Edition
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Goodreads rating: 4.26
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This book is a must-read for fans of the timeless classic, "The Sound of Music". Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Rodgers & Hammerstein's iconic score, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse with the biography, photos, and history of the show. Sing along to all your favorite songs, from the uplifting "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" to the heartwarming "Edelweiss". Let the magical melodies transport you to the Austrian Alps and radiate the joy and love that this musical brings. So grab this book, curl up, and let the music take you away on a breathtaking journey!
Eric Siblin
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Vintage
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The Cello Suites - In Search Of A Baroque Masterpiece
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Goodreads rating: 4.02
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If you have an affinity for classical music or a curiosity about the intersection of history, biography, and musicology, "The Cello Suites" might resonate with you. Eric Siblin's quest to uncover the story behind Bach's enigmatic cello suites weaves an intriguing narrative that straddles past and present, drawing the reader into a melodious exploration of a Baroque masterpiece. It's a book that offers a fresh perspective on a well-trodden subject, promising to deepen your appreciation for these timeless compositions.
Giles Smith
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Picador
Lost in Music
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Goodreads rating: 3.85
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Imagine retracing the steps of pop music's evolution with a guide who knows the stacks as well as the stage. "Lost in Music" offers a melody of narratives from a uniquely librarian point of view, bridging the shelves and the sounds of an era. It's a tune for those who've ever felt the rhythm of a band or the thrill of a new record.
Nasreen Munni Kabir
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Om
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A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music
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Goodreads rating: 3.95
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If you've ever been mesmerized by the soul-stirring music in films like "Slumdog Millionaire" or "Roja," A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music will be a treasure. It offers an intimate look into the life of a musical maestro who has captured hearts across the globe with his compositions. Rahman's humility and dedication to his art form leap off the pages, making it a compelling read for music lovers and admirers of this legendary composer.
Peter Guralnick
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Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians
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Goodreads rating: 4.22
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Duncan Clark
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The Rough Guide To Classical Music
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This book would be a good read for you if you have always been curious about classical music but don't know where to start. The Rough Guide To Classical Music provides an A-Z guide to composers, their key works, and top recordings, making it a comprehensive resource for both beginners and music enthusiasts. With this book, you can explore the rich history and diverse genres of classical music, expanding your knowledge and appreciation of this timeless art form.
Christian Picciolini
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Hachette
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White American Youth: My Descent Into America's Most Violent Hate Movement - And How I Got Out
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"White American Youth" is an eye-opener that if you've ever wondered about the realities of hate groups and the power of redemption, this memoir by Christian Picciolini will grip you. It's an honest reflection of his descent into, and out of, one of the most notorious movements, showing that change is possible even from the darkest of places. It might challenge your perceptions and inspire hope for transformation in those who have lost their way.
Peter Hillmore
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Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth
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Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth is a must-read for music lovers of all ages who want to know more about the biggest benefit concert in history. The book captures the incredible energy and optimism of the day, from the iconic performances to the behind-the-scenes stories that make the event so memorable. Whether you were there or not, this book will transport you back to the 1980s and remind you of the power of music to bring people together for a greater good.
Jerry Hopkins
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No One Here Gets Out Alive
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Goodreads rating: 3.93
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If you've ever hummed along to "Light My Fire," this book will deepen your appreciation for the enigmatic frontman of the Doors, Jim Morrison. It's a fascinating exploration of a rock legend whose life was as captivating as his music. You’ll journey through the highs and lows, understanding Morrison not just as a singer, but as an emblem of the era's counterculture.
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Stig Bjorkman
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Faber
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Woody Allen on Woody Allen
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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.
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