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ISBN: 1933354747

ISBN13: 9781933354743

Infinity Blues

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"Ryan Adams, one of America's most consistently interesting singer-songwriters, has written a passionate, arresting, and entertaining book of verse. Fans are going to love it, and newcomers will be pleased and startled by his intensity and originality. The images are vivid and the voice is honest and powerful."--Stephen King, author of The Shining

Ryan Adams may be known primarily for acclaimed albums such as Heartbreaker, Gold (which includes...

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Rated 4 stars
Infinity Blues

I did buy this originally because I am a big fan of Ryan Adams' music, but I've read it through, and reread parts, and think it is definitely worth reading even if you aren't a fan, or don't know his music. Most of the poems are long, and there is quite a bit of obscenities, though they didn't see gratuitous to me. But people should know that, in case it offends them. I started to list some of my favorite of the poems--Papaw...

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Rated 5 stars
Brilliant book for anyone who loves how Ryan Adams writes his songs

I think this move to books was a flawless move for Ryan Adams. This book is an enchanting journey through the many worlds that Ryan is able to create with his words. His songs are merely a slight glimpse into a world that he can describe beautifully in this book. I read the whole book in one day and found myself coming back to phrases or lines coined in some of the poems and thinking how apt and revealing they are. Ryan...

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Rated 4 stars
Blues

Ryan Adams takes on a very free, lingering form in this book. If anything, it is similar to Bukowski's form, but I don't think there is a poem in it as good as "So you want to be a writer." There is a good amount of profanity which I find a bit intriguing. I also find the flow of the poems pretty intriguing; a somewhat choppy stab at being in someone's own world, with less interesting character development which doesn't necessarily...

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