11 Top nonfiction books like Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Philippe Margotin

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Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track

By: Philippe Margotin

4.51

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

The latest in the bestselling series, is the most in-depth exploration of The Boss's music ever wri…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Philippe Margotin , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. An Evening of Long Goodbyes

By: Paul Murray

3.64

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Charles Hythloday observes the world from the comfortable confines of his family estate, and doesn’… read more

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"Mrs. P.? Oh no. She’s the help. Bosnian, you know. Or is it Serbian? An absolute treasure, anyway. As I always say to Bel, if there’s one good thing to come out of all this fuss in the Balkans, it’s …"

-Paul Murray, An Evening of Long Goodbyes

"You're talking like a Stalinist!' I cried. 'People don't get jobs to achieve things and learn values ! They do it because they have to, and then they use whatever's left over to buy themselves things…"

-Paul Murray, An Evening of Long Goodbyes

"The accursed ship didn't sink for a full three hours. By the time it did, I was feeling so traumatized that even watching Dogface die offered little consolation. The dialogue, the acting, the vast em…"

-Paul Murray, An Evening of Long Goodbyes

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2. The Road to San Giovanni

By: Italo Calvino , Tim Parks

4.21

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

A major testament by an essential 20th century writer composed of five strikingly elegant "memory e… read more

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  • nonfiction

3. Born to Run

By: Bruce Springsteen

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl's halftime show. The e… read more

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4. Amongst Women

By: John McGahern

3.00

Format: 81 pages,

Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla le… read more

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5. Travels With My Aunt

By: Graham Greene

4.07

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

"I met Aunt Augusta for the first time at my mother's funeral..." Described by Graham Greene as "th… read more

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6. Caledonian Road

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more

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7. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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8. Stop Them Dead (Roy Grace #19)

By: Peter James

4.35

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A ruthless crime. A race against time. When a young farmer confronts intruders in the middle of … read more

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9. Absolutely and Forever

By: Rose Tremain

3.90

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more

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10. The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9)

By: John Banville

3.70

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Booker Prize winner and “Irish master” (The New Yorker) John Banville’s most ambitious crime novel … read more

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Cover of Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska by Warren Zanes

11. Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

By: Warren Zanes

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s most surprising album, Nebraska, rev… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
"Nineteen eighty-two is as good a year as any to mark the threshold of a future we're still negotiating. It's been called the information age, the digital age, the new media age. It was the beginning …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

"Nebraska made it almost impossible for critics to miss Springsteen's willingness to take a chance in the name of his art. If Springsteen was driven simply by fame and mainstream success, there would …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

"Guitar Town was out, and it was doing okay," [Steve] Earle recalled. "But the label didn't want it to happen. Jimmy [Bowen] certainly didn't. He didn't like the record. He didn't like me. But it was …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

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12. We hebben het over je gehad

By: Stéphanie Hoogenberk

3.36

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Liefde kan ingewikkeld zijn, maar vriendschap is nog een stuk lastiger. Wat doe je als je al tweeë… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future by Pete Buttigieg

13. Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

By: Pete Buttigieg

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once described by the Washington Post as “the most interesting mayor you’ve never heard of,” Pete B… read more

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  • nonfiction
"As I raised the glass and said, "South Bend is back," the roar of the crowd at once reflected, certified, and caused it to be so."

-Pete Buttigieg, Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

"Yet even now he looked on his days as mayor -- not governor or lieutenant governor or baseball team owner or naval aviator -- as the best job he'd ever had."

-Pete Buttigieg, Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

"At one point I learned that when I'd told them my college coursework in Arabic might make me a good intelligence officer, they had recorded that my minor at Harvard had been in aerobics."

-Pete Buttigieg, Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

"I had a professional background in economic development and was fluent in the language of business - even while having fought and bled politically for organized labor in the auto industry."

-Pete Buttigieg, Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

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14. My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

By: John Illsley

4.07

Format: None pages, ebook

With a foreword by MARK KNOPFLER 'An uplifting journey through the sheer hard work, pitfalls and t… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
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15. Ultimate Spider-Man, Vol. 1: Married With Children

By: Jonathan Hickman

4.51

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The most surprising Spider-Man story of the 21st century! Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE … read more

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16. Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other

By: John Preston

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The unforgettable story, decades before Ted Lasso, of the real-life Watford Football Team, transfor… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction

17. A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives

By: David Hepworth

4.09

Format: None pages, ebook

_________‘Hepworth’s knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious … [a] hugely enterta… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Philippe Margotin

18. Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track

By: Philippe Margotin

4.51

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

The latest in the bestselling series, is the most in-depth exploration of The Boss's music ever wri… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Gotti: Rise and Fall by Jerry Capeci

19. Gotti: Rise and Fall

By: Jerry Capeci

3.88

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

He was the most famous and infamous mobster since Al the handsome, expensively groomed Godfather w… read more

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Cover of Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time - from 1894 to the present by Justin Lewis

20. Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time - from 1894 to the present

By: Justin Lewis

4.21

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

'The deliciously simple conceit ― pop facts from every day of the year ― lets Lewis roam wide and f… read more

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Cover of Frostquake: The Frozen Winter of 1962 and how Britain Emerged a Different Country by Juliet Nicolson

21. Frostquake: The Frozen Winter of 1962 and how Britain Emerged a Different Country

By: Juliet Nicolson

3.44

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

On Boxing Day 1962, when Juliet Nicolson was eight years old, the snow began to fall. It did not st… read more

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  • nonfiction

5 Top music books like Bruce Springsteen: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Philippe Margotin

Transform Your Habits

Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

Warren Zanes

4.42

Transform Your Habits

My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

John Illsley

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other

John Preston

4.42

A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives

David Hepworth

4.09

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Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family

None , Michael Levin , Joaquín "Jack" García

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Boss of Bosses: The FBI and Paul Castellano

Laurence Shames , Joseph F. O'Brien , Andris Kurins

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Wiseguy

Nicholas Pileggi

0.00

Transform Your Habits

Murder Machine: A True Story of Murder, Madness, and the Mafia

Gene Mustain , Jerry Capeci

3.77

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