The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Alex Ross

640 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction art history music challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century is a voyage into the labyrinth of modern music, which remains an obscure world for most people. While paintings of Picasso and Jackson Pollock sell for a hundred million dollars or more, and li...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 40%
challenging 36%
inspiring 23%
dark 3%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 20%
fast 3%

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