Simon Warner Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Founding Editor, Rock & the Beat Generation, and Leeds University popular music researcher. Book: Text and Drugs and Rock'n'Roll

Desolation Peak: Collected Writings
Jack Kerouac
Desolation Peak: Collected Writings is a new title gathering Jack Kerouac's prose & poetry from his time in summer 1956 when he served as a forest fire watcher on a remote Washington State mountain. Rock & the Beat Generation reviews the recent publication https://t.co/A6ApnyKZft
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties
Elijah Wald
With the imminent arrival of the cinema release, it seemed a reasonable moment to re-visit Wald’s finely-detailed re-telling... his insights are based on much first-hand experience and a dedicated researcher’s pursuit of essential truths.
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book