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How Music Works agent pendergast series"Any readers whose love of music has somehow not led them to explore the technical side before will surely find the result a thoroughly accessible, and occasionally revelatory, primer."Seattle Post Intelligencer What makes a musical note different from any other sound? How can you tell if you have perfect pitch? Why do ten violins sound only twice as loud as one? Do your Bob Dylan albums sound better on CD vinyl? John Powell, a scientist and musician,

loss and growing up

They move to Hollywood and all his dreams seem to have come true

For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic

After Marie Osmond

and Soulsavers documents his years as a singer and drug addict in Seattle in the '80s and '90s

thousands of miles from home and fifty years before their time

with illustrations from Brian Selznick (The Invention of Hugo Cabaret)

To quote Robert Hughes

To achieve this groundbreaking portrait of the artist and the man

With no one able to care for them

Christopher Hitchens documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish

Will he also have the courage to make a critical choice that can undo a major injustice he set in motion before falling into a coma