{"product_id":"the-rest-is-noise-listening-to-the-twentieth-century-paperback","title":"The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Ross\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003eTop Ten Book of the Year\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime magazine \u003c\/i\u003eTop Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNewsweek \u003c\/i\u003eFavorite Books of 2007\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Book of 2007\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. \u003ci\u003eThe Rest Is Noise\u003c\/i\u003e is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Ross \u003c\/b\u003ehas been the music critic of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e since 1996. His first book, the international bestseller\u003ci\u003e The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century\u003c\/i\u003e, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and won a National Book Critics Circle Award. His second book, the essay collection \u003ci\u003eListen to This\u003c\/i\u003e, received an ASCAP Deems Taylor Award. He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2008 and a Guggenheim Fellow in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 720\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.17 x 8.22 x 5.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978433790253,"sku":"9780312427719","price":25.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/bXA3UW44QzM3M2x1K3YxY0lZb0VHZz09.webp?v=1775805134","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-rest-is-noise-listening-to-the-twentieth-century-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}