California Dreaming: The LA Pop Music Scene and the 60s
By: Andrew Hickey
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1960, a group of young men in California recorded an instrumental single, Moon Dawg, and started…
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1. Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year
By: Steve Turner
4.26
Format: 464 pages, ebook
A riveting look at the transformative year in the lives and careers of the legendary group whose gr… read more
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2. Chronicles, Volume One
By: Bob Dylan
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manif… read more
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"People were people."-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One
"My big fear was that my guitar would go out of tune."-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One
"Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on."-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One
"Sebuah lagu laksana mimpi, dan kita berusaha untuk membuatnya jadi kenyataan."-Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One
3. Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
By: John Steinbeck
4.06
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
Cannery Row is a book without much of a plot. Rather, it is an attempt to capture the feeling and p… read more
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"He's got a can up there,' Richard said."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Men all do about the same thing when they wake up."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"If a man ordered a beer milkshake he'd better do it in a town where he wasn't known."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Then the sun came up and shook the night chill out of the air the way you'd shake a rug."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
4. Anatomy of a Song: The Oral History of 45 Iconic Hits That Changed Rock, R&B and Pop
By: Marc Myers
3.77
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Every great song has a fascinating backstory. In Anatomy of a Song , based on the ongoing Wall Stre… read more
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5. Clapton: The Autobiography
By: Eric Clapton
4.17
Format: 251 pages,
I found a pattern in my behavior that had been repeating itself for years, decades even. Bad choice… read more
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6. Easy Riders, Raging Bulls
By: Peter Biskind
4.12
Format: None pages,
This down-and-dirty romp through Hollywood in the 1970s introduces the young filmmakers--Coppola, S… read more
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7. Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom: The Golden Age of Rock
By: Nik Cohn
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
Written in 1968 and revised in 1972, Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom was the first book to celebrate the… read more
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8. Wonderful Tonight
By: Penny Junor , Pattie Boyd
3.16
Format: 288 pages,
A Q&A with Pattie Boyd, Author of Wonderful Tonight Why are you writing the book now? I have been a… read more
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9. Terms of Endearment
By: Larry McMurtry
2.43
Format: None pages,
An Oscar-winning story of a memorable mother and her fiesty daughter who find the courage and humor… read more
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10. Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock-and-Roll's Legendary Neighborhood
By: Michael Walker
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the late sixties and early seventies, an impromptu collection of musicians colonized a eucalyptu… read more
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11. Paul McCartney: The Life
By: Philip Norman
4.14
Format: 864 pages, Hardcover
The definitive Paul McCartney biography, written with his approval by bestselling biographer Philip… read more
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12. The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
Twice a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, author Barbara Tuchman now tackles the pervasive presence of … read more
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13. I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie
By: Pamela Des Barres , Dave Navarro
4.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
The stylish, exuberant, and remarkably sweet confession of one of the most famous groupies of the 1… read more
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14. The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton
By: Jefferson Morley
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
"The best book ever written about the strangest CIA chief who ever lived." - Tim Weiner, National B… read more
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15. Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
By: Shaun Whiteside , Norman Ohler
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this highly original book, a bestseller in Germany, Norman Ohler investigates the murky, chaotic… read more
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16. Hotel California: The True-Life Adventures of Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young, Mitchell, Taylor, Browne, Ronstadt, Geffen, the Eagles, and Their Many Friends
By: Barney Hoskyns
3.17
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
This book is a remarkable look at one of the most dramatic, creative, and revolutionary settings in… read more
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17. Anyone Who Had a Heart: My Life and Music
By: Burt Bacharach
4.19
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
In his memoir Anyone Who Had a Heart, Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of all time, … read more
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18. The Prince of Tides
By: Pat Conroy
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
PAT CONROY has created a huge, brash thunderstorm of a novel, stinging with honesty and resounding … read more
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19. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
By: Adam Hochschild
4.21
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian Adam Hochschild, a fast-paced, revelatory … read more
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20. How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
By: Barbara F. Walter
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Civil wars are the biggest danger to world peace today - this book shows us why they happen, and ho… read more
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"For a society to fracture along identity lines, you need mouthpieces - people who are willing to make discriminatory appeals and pursue discriminatory policies in the name of a particular group. They…"-Barbara F. Walter, How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
21. Eruption
By: Michael Crichton
3.91
Format: 432 pages, ebook
A history-making once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. … read more
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22. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
23. My Effin' Life
By: Geddy Lee
4.58
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more
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24. Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell
By: Tim Miller
3.97
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Former Republican political operative Tim Miller admits what no one else on the right ever will: th… read more
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" Why We Did It is a book about the people who submitted to every whim of a comically unfit and detestable man who crapped all over them and took over the party they had given their life to. It’s abou…"-Tim Miller, Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell
25. Randomize
By: Andy Weir
3.53
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
In the near future, if Vegas games are ingeniously scam-proof, then the heists have to be too, in t… read more
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26. Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire
By: Jonathan M. Katz
4.24
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking journey tracing America’s forgotten path to global power―and how its legacies shap… read more
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27. A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
By: Jeremy D. Popkin
4.21
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
From an award-winning historian, a magisterial account of the revolution that created the modern wo… read more
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28. Swamp Story
By: Dave Barry
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times bestselling author—and actual Florida Man—Dave Barry retu… read more
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29. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir
By: Michael McDonald
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award–winning, platinum … read more
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30. California Dreaming: The LA Pop Music Scene and the 60s
By: Andrew Hickey
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1960, a group of young men in California recorded an instrumental single, Moon Dawg, and started… read more
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31. Hollywood Eden: Electric Guitars, Fast Cars, and the Myth of the California Paradise
By: Joel Selvin
3.67
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
“ Hollywood Eden brings the lost humanity of the record business vividly back to life … [Selvin’s] … read more
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