January’s Recommended Books

January 9, 2010 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Pretty Vacant: A History of Punk (2007) Phil Strongman

Pretty vacant

Sure you like punk, but do you know its roots? Told by someone who was there, Strongman takes you back to U.S. punk bands and 1976 England when the underground punk movement burst out.  This is punk in its prime.

 Will You Take Me as I Am: Joni Mitchell's Blue Period (2009) Michelle Mercer

Combining interviews with Joni Mitchell, criticism and biography, Mercer offers commentary on the artist’s chiefly autobiographical albums of the mid-1970s.

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