John Prine
By: Erin Osmon
3.97
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
He is known as the Mark Twain of American songwriting, a man who transformed the everyday happening…
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1. The Last Picture Show
By: Larry McMurtry
4.00
Format: 280 pages, Mass Market Paperback
This is one of McMurtry's most memorable novels - the basis for the film of the same name. Set in a… read more
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"Hurry up and get changed, and don't call my daughter a bitch again.' 'No promises,' Lois said. 'You know what she's doing as well as I do, Gene. She doesn't give a damn about Sonny, she just wants to…"-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show
"You have to remember that I've been lonely for a long time. Loneliness is like ice. After you've been lonely long enough you don't realize you're cold, but you are... I don't know, maybe at the cente…"-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show
"Is growin' up always miserable?" Sonny asked. "Nobody seems to enjoy it much." "Oh, it ain't necessarily misearble," Sam replied. "About eighty percent of the time, I guess." They were silent again, …"-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show
2. In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
By: Kim Cooper
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Cooper's book explores the deep friendships that fed the band's evolution, its role within the Elep… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
3. Das Kapital
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more
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- nonfiction
4. The Free
By: Willy Vlautin
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for confronting issues fac… read more
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5. On Anarchism
By: Noam Chomsky , Barry Pateman
4.42
Format: 718 pages, Paperback
We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that's wrong with our… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Swordfishtrombones
By: David Smay
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two entwined narratives run through the creation of Swordfishtrombonesand form the backbone of this… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
7. Pink Moon
By: Amanda Petrusich
2.97
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Pink Moon explores how Nick Drake's third and final album has puttered and purred its way into a ne… read more
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8. Double Nickels on the Dime
By: None
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The story of the Minutemen has been told before (Our Band Could Be Your Life, We Jam Econo), but th… read more
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9. The Eyes and the Impossible
By: Dave Eggers
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more
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"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
10. Faith, Hope and Carnage
By: Nick Cave
4.44
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life. Created from more than forty hou… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
"I think people can do both terrible things and wonderful things when faced with the true understanding of their own powerlessness, vulnerability and lack of control."-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"Vulnerability is essential to spiritual and creative growth. Finding enormous strength through vulnerability. You're being open to whatever happens, including failure and shame. The two are connected…"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"I guess not, but who says creativity it the be all and end all? Who says that our accomplishments are the only true measure of what is important in our lives? Perhaps there are other lives worth livi…"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"The usual precepts collapse under the weight of the calamity: the terrible demands that we place upon ourselves; our own internal judging voice; the endless expectations and opinions of others. They …"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
11. The Heart in Winter
By: Kevin Barry
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning writer Kevin Barry’s first novel set in America, a savagely funny and achingly romant… read more
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"... the morning was starkly lit under a migraine - white and vast opening sky."-Kevin Barry, The Heart in Winter
12. How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
By: Jeff Tweedy
4.22
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal w… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
"To all of the songs like windows, open just enough for us to make our escape, and to all of the songs like windows, closed and clear enough in a dim light to see our own reflection and be reminded of…"-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
"When I'm on stage, my experience often goes something like this: Blankness . . . bliss . . . blankness . . . twinkle of awareness that rocking has been achieved . . . bliss . . . Voice of Observing E…"-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
13. What I'd Rather Not Think About
By: Jente Posthuma
3.77
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
What if one half of a pair of twins no longer wants to live? What if the other can’t live without t… read more
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"Cracks in the ground aren't always visible to the naked eye. Every movement has the potential to take you down."-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About
"This was shocking to me, because if the oldest person I knew understood even less about the world than I did, then how was it possible that other adults had all the answers? And what was the point of…"-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About
"To be a natural presence, you shouldn't take up too much space, which I always found easy at the beginning of a friendship. It felt nice to reshape myself into precisely the right format until the mo…"-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About
14. 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
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
15. The Horse
By: Willy Vlautin
4.26
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores loneliness, art, addiction, regret, love, and hard-won … read more
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- music
16. Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963
By: Colin Fleming
4.55
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Shelved for over 20 years, Sam Cooke's Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963 , stands alongside Otis… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
17. There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland
By: Steven Hyden
4.21
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album, Born in the U.S.A. —a record … read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
18. Madvillainy
By: Will Hagle
3.96
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
This book celebrates Madvillainy as a representation of two genius musical minds melding to form on… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
19. Vs.
By: Clint Brownlee
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Vs. is the sound of a band on fire. The same confluence of talent, passion, timing, and fate that m… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
20. Boxer
By: Ryan Pinkard
4.46
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
We all know the Boxer. The fighter who remembers every glove but still remains. That grisly, bruise… read more
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- music
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21. Rio
By: Annie Zaleski
4.17
Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition
In the '80s, the Birmingham, England, band Duran Duran became closely associated with new wave, an … read more
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- music
- nonfiction
22. Moon Pix
By: Donna Kozloskie
3.26
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
Moon Pix was conceived during a hallucinatory waking nightmare in the South Carolina home of Chan M… read more
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- music
23. Time's Up
By: Kimberly Mack
4.36
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
The iconic Black rock band Living Colour's Time's Up , released in 1990, was recorded in the afterm… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
24. Computer World
By: Steve Tupai Francis
3.86
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Computer World was Kraftwerk's most concise and focused conceptual statement, their most influentia… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
25. To Pimp a Butterfly
By: Sequoia Maner
4.13
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Breaking the global record for streams in a single day, nearly 10 million people around the world t… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
26. The ArchAndroid
By: Alyssa Favreau
3.91
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
In Janelle Monáe's full-length debut, the science fiction concept album The ArchAndroid , the andro… read more
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- nonfiction
27. John Prine
By: Erin Osmon
3.97
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
He is known as the Mark Twain of American songwriting, a man who transformed the everyday happening… read more
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28. Once Upon a Time
By: Alex Jeffery
3.86
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Contradicting assumptions that disco albums are shallow and packed with filler, Donna Summer's doub… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
29. Tapestry
By: Loren Glass
3.51
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Carole King's Tapestry is both an anthemic embodiment of second-wave feminism and an apotheosis of … read more
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- nonfiction
30. Avalon
By: Simon A. Morrison
3.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Having designed Roxy Music as an haute couture suit hand-stitched of punk and progressive music, Br… read more
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31. Lyric and Coloratura Arias
By: Ginger Dellenbaugh
3.85
Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition
More than 40 years after her death, the legend of Maria Callas, “La Divina Assoluta,” remains unsur… read more
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