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June 3, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Alan Cross: Kraftwerk – The Secret History

Kraftwerk: The Secret History Alan Cross Audio Joe/Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Alan Cross has pumped out a few Kindle Singles that trace around a band’s chronology. This one is about Kraftwerk and will take 20 minutes to read – max. And you have to wonder why there is a need for such things these days [...]

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May 24, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Leonard Cohen: Fifteen Poems

Fifteen Poems Leonard Cohen Amazon Media This Kindle Single collects poems from Leonard Cohen that you may have read before – it’s a selection from across his career, the early books (Spice Box, the first selected poems, Death Of A Lady’s Man) and through to the anthology Stranger Music, Various Positions and The Book of [...]

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May 18, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Stephen King: Guns

Guns Stephen King Philtrum Press/Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Stephen King’s first non-fiction Kindle Single is a powerful, timely essay about guns. Obviously he addresses the politics surrounding gun control, the red and blue votes and voters but he makes this about the victims and the crime – rather than about the round-and-round-in-circles debate/s over legislation. [...]

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May 11, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Jonathan Biss: Beethoven’s Shadow

Jonathan Biss Beethoven’s Shadow RosettaBooks/Amazon Digital Services, Inc. This Kindle Single comes from classical pianist Jonathan Biss. There’s no doubting his abilities as a player and with this work we see – and feel – his skills as an educator, academic and writer. Blessed with that rare skill of being able to analyse, provide context [...]