12 best-selling music books like Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan

Cover of Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan

Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

By: Vashti Bunyan

4.27

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In 1968, Vashti Bunyan gave up everything and everybody she knew in London to take to the road with…

If you liked the music plot in Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag, David Rieff

1. Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963

By: Susan Sontag , David Rieff

4.00

Format: 256 pages,

Renacida es el primer volumen de los diarios de Susan Sontag, editado por su hijo David Rieff. Ensa… read more

Similar categories in Susan Sontag's Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke, Mary Dows Herter Norton

2. The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Mary Dows Herter Norton

3.98

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Briggeis Rilke's major prose work and was one of the earliest public… read more

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3. Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides

By: Euripides , Anne Carson

3.95

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Writing with a pitch and heat that gets to the heart of the unforgiving classical world, Carson, a … read more

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4. Jung: A Very Short Introduction

By: Anthony Stevens

4.25

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

This is the most lucid and timely introduction to the thought of Carl Gustav Jung available to date… read more

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5. Hangover Square

By: Patrick Hamilton

3.89

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

Hamilton (1904-1962) captures the edgy, obsessive and eventually murderous mindset of a romanticall… read more

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6. Quartet in Autumn

By: Barbara Pym

3.90

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more

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7. Girl in a Band

By: Kim Gordon

3.67

Format: 273 pages, Hardcover

In Girl in a Band, Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of wo… read more

Similar categories in Kim Gordon's Girl in a Band book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"All that young-girl idealism is someone else's now."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"I like being in a weak position, and making it strong."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

"I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment."

-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band

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8. Spaceships Over Glasgow

By: Stuart Braithwaite

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Braithwaite's Spaceships Over Glasgow book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar by Cynthia Carr

9. Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar

By: Cynthia Carr

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed biographer Cynthia Carr, the first full portrait of the queer icon and Warhol su… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Carr's Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Lou Reed: The King of New York by Will Hermes

10. Lou Reed: The King of New York

By: Will Hermes

4.23

Format: 529 pages, Hardcover

"The only Lou Reed bio you need to read." ― The Washington Post "There have been many biographie… read more

Similar categories in Will Hermes's Lou Reed: The King of New York book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Sonic Life: A Memoir by Thurston Moore

11. Sonic Life: A Memoir

By: Thurston Moore

3.81

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the founding member of Sonic Youth, a passionate memoir tracing the author's life and art—from… read more

Similar categories in Thurston Moore's Sonic Life: A Memoir book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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12. Box Hill

By: Adam Mars-Jones

3.56

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Box Hill is a sizzling, sometimes shocking, and strangely tragic love story between two men, set in… read more

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13. Good Pop, Bad Pop

By: Jarvis Cocker

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more

Similar categories in Jarvis Cocker's Good Pop, Bad Pop book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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14. Nina Simone's Gum

By: Warren Ellis

4.26

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

I hadn't opened the towel that contained her gum since 2013. The last person to touch it was Nina S… read more

Similar categories in Warren Ellis's Nina Simone's Gum book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

15. World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music

By: Jeff Tweedy

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration from Wilco front man and New Yor… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Tweedy's World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of My Rock 'n' Roll Friend by Tracey Thorn

16. My Rock 'n' Roll Friend

By: Tracey Thorn

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exploration of female friendship and women in music, from the iconic singer-songwriter and bests… read more

Similar categories in Tracey Thorn's My Rock 'n' Roll Friend book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success by Miki Berenyi

17. Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success

By: Miki Berenyi

4.46

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary and searingly honest personal story of musician Miki Berenyi, revealing the highs… read more

Similar categories in Miki Berenyi's Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Tenement Kid by Bobby Gillespie

18. Tenement Kid

By: Bobby Gillespie

4.02

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Fizzing with an infectious passion for the magic of rock music, Gillespie’s vivid and evocative mem… read more

Similar categories in Bobby Gillespie's Tenement Kid book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"I kind of became a feminist from an early age, even though I wasn’t aware of the feminist movement in any way. I admired my mum a lot. In her own quiet way she was a fighter."

-Bobby Gillespie, Tenement Kid

"When I was a teenager I started to think about how dedicated Dad was to the struggle for working-class rights. He had devoted his life to the Labour cause fighting inequality and that’s fucking great…"

-Bobby Gillespie, Tenement Kid

"Those painful childhood memories we bury, that some of us try and drown out with sex, drugs, alcohol, gambling, all the usual crutches and distractions. These childhood experiences are going to be re…"

-Bobby Gillespie, Tenement Kid

"I began to question the world and other people from a young age. I suppose that gave me a sense of emotional distance, a lack of trust in future friendships and relationships; I would assume a friend…"

-Bobby Gillespie, Tenement Kid

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19. Dance Move

By: Wendy Erskine

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Praise for Sweet Home: ‘An exceptional ear for dialogue, an impeccable semantic rhythm and an un… read more

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Cover of Stories I Might Regret Telling You: A Memoir by Martha Wainwright

20. Stories I Might Regret Telling You: A Memoir

By: Martha Wainwright

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A singer-songwriter's heartfelt memoir about growing up in a bohemian musical family and her experi… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wainwright's Stories I Might Regret Telling You: A Memoir book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"If you're an artist, your kids are bound to end up artists, too. To put it another way, once you're in the circus, it's hard to get out."

-Martha Wainwright, Stories I Might Regret Telling You: A Memoir

Cover of Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan

21. Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

By: Vashti Bunyan

4.27

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In 1968, Vashti Bunyan gave up everything and everybody she knew in London to take to the road with… read more

Similar categories in Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live book and Vashti Bunyan's Wayward: Just Another Life to Live

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

14 Top nonfiction books like Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan

Transform Your Habits

Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963

Susan Sontag , David Rieff

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Girl in a Band

Kim Gordon

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Spaceships Over Glasgow

Stuart Braithwaite

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar

Cynthia Carr

4.27

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19 Top nonfiction books like Tenement Kid by Bobby Gillespie

Transform Your Habits

Telling Stories

Tim Burgess

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Macrofestivales: El agujero negro de la música

Nando Cruz

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Spaceships Over Glasgow

Stuart Braithwaite

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Sonic Life: A Memoir

Thurston Moore

3.81

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