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Posts Tagged ‘Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas’

Best Reads, 2010 (Music and Memoir)

Posted: Friday, December 31, 2010 in Best Books, Classical Music, Dylan, ezra pound, Fiction, Highly Recommended, Recommended, RocknRoll
Tags: Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Bob Dylan, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, Highway 61 Revisited, Just Kids, National Book Award, Patti Smith, Robert Johnson, Robert Mapplethorpe, Virginia Woolf

These are the best books Bat Terrier read this year. (Disclosure: no books by friends on this list.)

Popular Music

  • Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited, Mark Polizotti
  • Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention  of the Blues, Elijah Ward

Classical Music

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth  Century, Alex Ross

Memoir

  • Ezra Pound, Father and Teacher: Discretions, Mary de  Rachewiltz
  • Life, Keith Richards
  • Just Kids, Patti Smith
  • The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Gertrude Stein
  • Moments of Being, Virginia Woolf

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