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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Author Alex Ross

Format Paperback

Publisher Picador

Category Music Misc.

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Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for CriticismA New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the YearTime magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007Los Angeles Times Favorite Book of 2007In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties, from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.

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Release Date: 2008-10-14
Publisher: Picador
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780312427719

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