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Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge

Everybody Loves Our Town is a look at the history of Seattle’s grunge music scene as told by the people who were a part of it. For the book, author Mark Yarm conducted over two hundred and fifty interviews across the complete spectrum of those involved so it is not just limited to musicians –…

2 weeks ago June 12, 2022 in Mark Yarm, Music, Non-Fiction, Oral History.

The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11

It’s really hard to find the words to review this book.  The Only Plane in the Sky is a herculean effort on the part of author Garrett M. Graff to comb through hundreds upon hundreds of heartbreaking testimonies (the majority of which were pulled from large-scale oral history projects conducted by a variety of museums,…

January 27, 2020 in Garrett M. Graff, Non-Fiction, Oral History.

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