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293 books

Rip it Up and Start Again by Simon Reynolds

Rip it Up and Start Again

Simon Reynolds

577 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
nonfiction history music adventurous slow-paced
Cooking with Fernet Branca by James Hamilton-Paterson

Cooking with Fernet Branca

Gerald Samper #1

James Hamilton-Paterson

288 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction contemporary food and drink funny fast-paced
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 by Michael Azerrad

Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

Michael Azerrad

522 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
nonfiction biography history music informative medium-paced
Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski

Ham on Rye

Charles Bukowski

283 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction literary funny reflective sad slow-paced
The Double by José Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa

The Double

José Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa

324 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction magical realism mysterious reflective medium-paced
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto by Chuck Klosterman

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Chuck Klosterman

253 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
nonfiction essays funny informative reflective medium-paced
Mailman by J. Robert Lennon

Mailman

J. Robert Lennon

496 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Black Swan Green by David Mitchell

Black Swan Green

David Mitchell

294 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story by Chuck Klosterman

Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

Chuck Klosterman

7 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
nonfiction memoir music funny reflective slow-paced
Stiff by Shane Maloney

Stiff

Murray Whelan #1

Shane Maloney

294 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0wtb_michael's review
fiction crime mystery funny mysterious reflective fast-paced