Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You
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Lucinda Williams, the beloved and iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner, opens up about her traumatic childhood in the Deep South, her years of being overlooked in the music industry, and the stories that inspired her enduring songs.
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Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You by Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams, the beloved and iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner, opens up about her traumatic childhood in the Deep South, her years of being overlooked in the music industry, and the stories that inspired her enduring songs.
‘Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets I Told You sees the full flowering of the prose writer her lyrics always hinted atThere’s a remarkable honesty to it. At times it is painful…and occasionally hilarious... But always determined and defiant’ * Uncut Magazine *
‘An engaging read, it’s as “unsugar-coated” as she said…And it’s beautifully written’ -- Sylvie Simmons * MOJO *
'Deeply personal' * New York Times *
'Raw and honest, this must-read account soars on the back of Williams’s hard-won wisdom about making art and overcoming struggle. Fans and non-fans will be rapt' * Publishers Weekly *
'Honest and raw, this book serves a slice of an inspiring life that reminds readers to keep trying' * Library Journal *
‘What elevates Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets I Told You above the typical musical biography is that she very much does tell us the secrets. It’s her back story, her life experiences, and the way these events interwind with her songwriting, that really brings this book to life' * Louder Than War *
'Remarkable… Reading like it was written on a series of cocktail napkins in the absolutely best way, this ever-quotable memoir of a born songsmith has something to offer nearly any grownup who has listened to music for the last half-century' * Booklist *
Revealing…a poignant, plainspoken life story from a dedicated musician' * Kirkus Reviews *
‘This tough, tender autobiography details Williams' often heart-breaking inspiration for her greatest songs' * Uncut *
‘An engaging read, it’s as “unsugar-coated” as she said…And it’s beautifully written’ -- Sylvie Simmons * MOJO *
'Deeply personal' * New York Times *
'Raw and honest, this must-read account soars on the back of Williams’s hard-won wisdom about making art and overcoming struggle. Fans and non-fans will be rapt' * Publishers Weekly *
'Honest and raw, this book serves a slice of an inspiring life that reminds readers to keep trying' * Library Journal *
‘What elevates Don’t Tell Anybody The Secrets I Told You above the typical musical biography is that she very much does tell us the secrets. It’s her back story, her life experiences, and the way these events interwind with her songwriting, that really brings this book to life' * Louder Than War *
'Remarkable… Reading like it was written on a series of cocktail napkins in the absolutely best way, this ever-quotable memoir of a born songsmith has something to offer nearly any grownup who has listened to music for the last half-century' * Booklist *
Revealing…a poignant, plainspoken life story from a dedicated musician' * Kirkus Reviews *
‘This tough, tender autobiography details Williams' often heart-breaking inspiration for her greatest songs' * Uncut *
Lucinda Williams is an iconic rock, folk and country music singer, songwriter and musician. She is a three-time Grammy Award winner and 17-time nominee. She has also won two Americana Awards and been nominated twelve times. Williams was named 'America's best songwriter' by Time magazine and one of the '100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time' by Rolling Stone.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781471177484 |
| ISBN 10 | 1471177483 |
| Title | Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You |
| Author | Lucinda Williams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Year published | 2023-04-27 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |