“A pleasure to read straight through, like a novel or abiography.”
Description
A landmark compilation of popular music, this collection contains Paul Simon's lyrics from his first album in 1964 to the present.
Reviews
“The extent of Mr. Simon’s genius hits you like a shot.... In aHemingway-size fistful of words, he creates a world as precise as any.... Anessential document of arguably the greatest popular songwriter of our time.”
“It's almost impossible to read, and not mentally sing, his familiarlines.”
“Long overdue, but well worth the wait.”