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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original - Robin D.G. Kelley
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780684831909 (0684831902)
Publisher: Free Press
Pages no: 608
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Biography, History, Cultural, African American, Biography Memoir, Music, Jazz
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Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it
5.0
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Excellent biography on the jazz legend. Robin Kelley worked on this book for 14 years and it shows in its incredible detail and insight to the great jazz pianist and composer.
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Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud
Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud rated it
3.0
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Rating: 3* of fiveI wish I'd never read this book. I now don't like Thelonious Monk, who comes across in these pages as a self-centered snot whose mental illness could and should have been medicated to ameliorate its nasty effects on those around him; and I flat don't like the selfishness and effron...
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original - Robin D.G. Kelley
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original - Robin D.G. Kelley
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original - Robin D.G. Kelley
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original - Robin D.G. Kelley
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