In their lives : great writers on great Beatles songs / edited by Andrew Blauner ; a note from Paul McCartney.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blauner, Andrew, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beatles.

Rock music--History and criticism.

Rock music.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

xv, 300 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Blue Rider Press, [2017]

Summary:

An anthology of essays from a chorus of twenty-nine luminaries singing the praises of their favorite Beatles songs.

Contents:

She loves you / Roz Chast

I saw her standing there / Alan Light

I want to hold your hand / Jane Smiley

I'll be back / Shawn Colvin

No reply / Rosanne Cash

I'm a loser / Gerald Early

Yesterday / Pico Iyer

Norwegian wood / Amy Bloom

Eleanor Rigby / Rebecca Mead

Yellow submarine / Maria Popova

And your bird can sing / Peter Blauner

Tomorrow never knows / Jon Pareles

Lucy in the sky with diamonds / Thomas Beller

She's leaving home / Mona Simpson

Good day sunshine / Joseph O'Neill

She said she said / Alec Wilkinson

Strawberry Fields forever/Penny Lane / Adam Gopnik

A day in the life / Nicholas Dawidoff

I am the walrus / Ben Zimmer

Dear Prudence / David Duchovny

Helter skelter / Chuck Klosterman

The ballad of John and Yoko / Touré

Octopus's garden / Elissa Schappell

The end / Rick Moody

You know my name (Look up the number) / David Hajdu

Here comes the sun/There's a place / Francine Prose and Emilia Ruiz-Michels

Let it be / John Hockenberry

Two of us / Bill Flanagan.

Other Format:

Online version: In their lives.

ISBN:

9780735210691

0735210691

OCLC:

957744779