7 Top music books like Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together by Frank Lisciandro

Cover of Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together by Frank Lisciandro

Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together

By: Frank Lisciandro

4.48

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Jim Morrison… We know the stories, but does anyone know the real man? If you don’t know where the t…

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Cover of The White Album by Joan Didion

1. The White Album

By: Joan Didion

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermat… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Somewhere between the Yolo Causeway and Vallejo it occurred to me that during the course of any given week I met too many people who spoke favorably about bombing power stations."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"I have trouble maintaining the basic notion that keeping promises matters in a world where everything I was taught seems beside the point. The point itself is increasingly obscure."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image..."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious opportunities for a few lectures fees and a little careerism at a disp…"

-Joan Didion, The White Album

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2. On the Road

By: Jack Kerouac

3.61

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years… read more

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"We wandered in a frenzy and a dream (301)."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"I forgave everybody, I gave up, I got drunk."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"It was a rainy night. It was the myth of a rainy night."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

Cover of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Richard Pevear, John      Lee

3. The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical nov… read more

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"All for one and one for all."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

Cover of Demons by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

4. Demons

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky

4.30

Format: 733 pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0679734511. (ISBN13: 9780679734512) Inspired by the true story of a… read more

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"God is the pain of the fear of death"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

"...and in fact I've noticed that faith always seems to be less in the daytime"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons

Cover of Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets by None, Bela Shayevich

5. Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

By: None , Bela Shayevich

4.29

Format: 192 pages,

From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess by Danny Sugerman, Ralph Steadman

6. Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess

By: Danny Sugerman , Ralph Steadman

3.90

Format: 49 pages,

Excessive, scandalous, comic, cautionary and horrifying, it chronicles the 60s dream gone-to-rot an… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
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7. Why Bob Dylan Matters

By: Richard F. Thomas

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"The coolest class on campus" - The New York Times When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, Michael Cunningham, Michael Henry Heim

8. Death in Venice

By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more

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"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

Cover of Angels Dance and Angels Die: The Tragic Romance of Pamela and Jim Morrison by Patricia Butler

9. Angels Dance and Angels Die: The Tragic Romance of Pamela and Jim Morrison

By: Patricia Butler

4.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is the true story of the romance of legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison and Pamela Courson M… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction

10. Life and Fate

By: Vasily Grossman , Robert Chandler

4.09

Format: 156 pages,

Life and Fate is an epic tale of a country told through the fate of a single family, the Shaposhnik… read more

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11. The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial

By: John Densmore

3.85

Format: 96 pages, ebook

In the late 1960s, America was in political and cultural revolt. The Doors weren't just a soundtrac… read more

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12. A Farewell to Arms

By: Ernest Hemingway , نجف دریابندری

4.12

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the war to end all wars. He volunteered for ambulance serv… read more

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13. Journey to the End of the Night

By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann

4.19

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more

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"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

14. 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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15. Cathedral

By: Raymond Carver

3.74

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

Raymond Carver's third collection of stories, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, including the cano… read more

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16. Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album

By: Ken Caillat , None

4.40

Format: 86 pages, Hardcover

Inside the making of one of the biggest-selling albums of all time: Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours"Fleetw… read more

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17. Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors

By: John Densmore

4.25

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

Here is the book that Rolling Stone called "the first Doors biography that feels like it was writte… read more

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18. Jim Morrison: Life, Death, Legend

By: Stephen Davis

4.45

Format: 864 pages,

Jim Morrison's electrifying live performances, and appetite for sexual and psychedelic experience e… read more

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19. Light My Fire

By: Ray Manzarek

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The best book yet about The Doors." --Booklist The inside story of the Doors, by cofounder and key… read more

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20. M Train

By: Patti Smith

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village café where Smith goes every morning for black coffee, … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
"We sometimes eclipse our own dreams with reality."

-Patti Smith, M Train

"He picks the lock of her dreams with her own hairpin."

-Patti Smith, M Train

"Those were mystical times. An era of small pleasures."

-Patti Smith, M Train

"I may not know what is in your mind, but I know how your mind works."

-Patti Smith, M Train

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21. Heat 2

By: Michael Mann

4.26

Format: 470 pages, Hardcover

Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, M… read more

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22. Set the Night on Fire

By: Robby Krieger

4.41

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

In his tell-all, legendary Doors guitarist, Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone 's "100 Greatest Gu… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Collected Works of Jim Morrison by Jim Morrison

23. The Collected Works of Jim Morrison

By: Jim Morrison

4.26

Format: 584 pages, Hardcover

Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics Created in collaboration with Jim Morrison’s estate an… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
"I rely on images of violence, which bring the shock of pain, to penetrate the barriers people erect and defend, not simple defenses; the phony facades people live behind. Blocking their perceptions f…"

-Jim Morrison, The Collected Works of Jim Morrison

Cover of Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together by Frank Lisciandro

24. Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together

By: Frank Lisciandro

4.48

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Jim Morrison… We know the stories, but does anyone know the real man? If you don’t know where the t… read more

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9 Top nonfiction books like Jim Morrison: Friends Gathered Together by Frank Lisciandro

Transform Your Habits

The White Album

Joan Didion

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

None , Bela Shayevich

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess

Danny Sugerman , Ralph Steadman

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Why Bob Dylan Matters

Richard F. Thomas

4.29

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11 best-selling nonfiction books like Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess by Danny Sugerman, Ralph Steadman

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Chronicles, Volume One

Bob Dylan

3.97

Transform Your Habits

High on Arrival

Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Telling Stories

Tim Burgess

4.04

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