Nick Hornby/Songbook

This is  a pretty cool book.  A collection of 30 four to seven-page essays linking Hornby's life and history to artists and songs.  The eclectic list of groups discussed
includes: Springstein, Dylan, Santana, Ani Difranco, Led Zeppelin...
Engaging, idiosyncratic, contemplative and intimate...  Any music
lover and Hornby fan should check it out. 
http://www.amazon.com