Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“No better dissection of what music makes you feel. Even if you're not inherently musical in nature, this is a great look at what music says about us all.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“Great background for High Fidelity and music appreciation, Hornby style. May need to do some research on British pop music.”
jim wrote this review Monday, July 9, 2012. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“No better dissection of what music makes you feel. Even if you're not inherently musical in nature, this is a great look at what music says about us all.”
Lockebyproxy wrote this review Wednesday, October 12, 2011. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A chapter dedicated to 'Thunder Road'...I'm officially in luv with Nick Hornby ;)”
Bekkah wrote this review Thursday, August 12, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“This looks like seriously good background for High Fidelity.”
Shibopshibop wrote this review Saturday, January 23, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Being as music-obsessed as I am, I thought that the idea of this musical diary to be a fresh one. He never really focuses on the DIRECTLY, but instead relates to a period of his life, a story, or a feeling. It's great to read criticism that isn't really criticism at all.”
Gabbo wrote this review Thursday, January 7, 2010. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Interesting....”
Tabitha L. S. wrote this review Friday, September 4, 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Hornby takes me with him wherever he goes in these essays. The couple that speak most directly about his son are incredibly moving, but all are at least fun and eye-opening. ”
Ellen M wrote this review Wednesday, August 12, 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Hornby looks into music and how it becomes the soundtrack to life and events. How it connects all of us; can make us feel alone in a room full of people, or in good company when we're all alone.”
ifnobodyspeaks wrote this review Friday, June 12, 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No