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Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
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Lyrics 1962-2001
Bob Dylan | Simon & Schuster

Lyrics 1962-2001

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If you've ever felt moved by Bob Dylan's music, this book is like stepping inside his mind. It traces the transformation of a generation's voice, giving you not just words, but a palpable sense of time, change, and artistry. Dylan's lyrics are more than just songs; they're raw poetry and powerful narratives that give insight into the events and emotions that shaped an era. Whether you're a long-time fan or curious about his genius, it's a rare chance to explore the depths of one of the greatest songwriters in history.
The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder - Thryft
Arthur Dick | Music Sales America

The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder

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As you're eager to master the guitar, this book will be your hands-on companion. With an accompanying CD, it offers interactive learning that can really bring your chord transitions to life. Perfect for auditory learners and those who appreciate practical examples, this encyclopaedia bridges the gap between reading chords and actually playing them.
Total Guitar Tutor
Terry Burrows | Carlton Books

Total Guitar Tutor

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to strum your way into the guitar world, "Total Guitar Tutor" can be your jam partner. It breaks down the learning process into digestible lessons, making it less daunting for beginners. Plus, the included audio-CD is like having a personal tutor anytime you need one, enabling you to practice and improve at your own pace. Perfect for the self-motivated learner with a love for music.
The Queen's Throat: Opera, Homosexuality, and the Mystery of Desire
Wayne Koestenbaum | Poseidon Pr

The Queen's Throat: Opera, Homosexuality, and the Mystery of Desire

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art forms and personal identity, "The Queen's Throat" offers a compelling exploration. Wayne Koestenbaum escorts readers on a deeply provocative journey, untangling the rich, often hidden connections between opera and gay culture. His writing sparkles with insight and affectionate wit, presenting a groundbreaking perspective that's as enlightening as it is enjoyable.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Devotion
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Patti Smith | Yale University Press

Devotion

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic blend of personal narrative and artistic exploration, "Devotion" will resonate with you. Patti Smith doesn't just share a story; she lets you into her mind, showing you the vivid landscapes that inspire her. For anyone who cherishes the gritty and poetic behind-the-scenes of crafting art, Patti's reflections and pilgrimages to the haunts of literary giants offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the soul of a creator.
Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa
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Haruki Murakami, Seiji Ozawa  | Vintage

Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If music is a passion that sings to your soul, you'll find "Absolutely on Music" deeply resonant. It's as if you're sitting in on private conversations between Haruki Murakami and Seiji Ozawa, exploring the intricacies of classical music. For readers who enjoy the cross-pollination of the arts or yearn for a deeper understanding of music's impact, this book could be a backstage pass to enlightenment.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.