Hooray! You have added the first book to your bookshelf. Check it out now!
[−]
  • Search Digit-count Valid ISBN Invalid ISBN Valid Barcode Invalid Barcode

31 Songs

By Nick Hornby

(80)

| Paperback | 9780141013862

Like 31 Songs?
Join aNobii to see if your friends read it, and discover similar books!

Sign up for free

Critics

  • Wot? No Gene Vincent?

    31 Songs by Nick Hornby Viking £12.99, pp208 This is the first Nick Hornby book I've read. Shocking, but true. Surely, people have said, you must have read Fever Pitch. 'But it's about Arsenal,' I have replied, remembering the pain of the 1950 Cup Fi ... (read full critics)

    guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

  • The Hornby set

    31 Songs by Nick Hornby 208pp, Penguin, £12.99 I have to confess that reviewing this book has been extremely hard. The reason is easy to explain. Here, as the title implies, are 31 pop songs that move Nick Hornby. It is not exactly an astonishing ven ... (read full critics)

    guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

2 Reviews

Login or Sign Up to write a review
  • 1 person find this helpful

    A collection of short stories inspired by different songs. It kind of makes you think you're missing quite a lot if you don't know the song in the first place.

    Is this helpful?

    Nanopausa said on Aug 15, 2007 | Add your feedback

  • A man infatuated with music.

    It's a anthology of music criticism, but also a collection of short essays about how music and people can shape and change over time. I don't totally agree with Dave Eggers:even if I listen to a song over and over, I don't have to 'solve' it. On the contrary, I discover new ideas about it.

    -- ... (continue)

    It's a anthology of music criticism, but also a collection of short essays about how music and people can shape and change over time. I don't totally agree with Dave Eggers:even if I listen to a song over and over, I don't have to 'solve' it. On the contrary, I discover new ideas about it.

    -------------
    "All sorts of pieces of music are constantly being described as 'sexy', but that doesn't necessarily mean that you'd want them to accompany love-making"

    Is this helpful?

    Martha Peake said on Feb 25, 2009 | Add your feedback

Book Details

Improve data of this book

Prices Change currency & sellers

ISBN Edition List Sale Seller
9780141013862 Paperback $9.82 -- The Book Depository
Other editions
Added to Shelf Added to Wish List

Inline Translation Mode

Left click to navigate, right click to translate.

inline translation guide

or close

Inline translation is not ready for this page yet.

Inline translation mode.

Share this page with your friends.

The viewport has not loaded.