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All the books, good and bad, reviewed on the Razorcake website from April 2016-December 2018.
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How to Ru(i) n a Record Label: The Story of Lookout Records
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4.33 avg rating — 478 ratings
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My Damage: The Story of a Punk Rock Survivor
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4.12 avg rating — 1,146 ratings
score: 179,
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MDC: Memoir from a Damaged Civilization: Stories of Punk, Fear, and Redemption
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3.80 avg rating — 162 ratings
score: 177,
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Punk Women: 40 Years of Musicians Who Built Punk Rock, in Their Own Words
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David Ensminger (Editor)
3.34 avg rating — 50 ratings
score: 130,
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The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Fighting the Big Motherfuckin' Sad
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Adam Gnade (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 641 ratings
score: 99,
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Disco's Out...Murder's In!: The True Story of Frank the Shank and L.A.'s Deadliest Punk Rock Gang
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Heath Mattioli (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 401 ratings
score: 98,
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All Ages: The Rise and Fall of Portland Punk 1977-1981
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4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
score: 97,
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True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell
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4.29 avg rating — 45 ratings
score: 96,
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Railroad Semantics #4: Train Hopping Across Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, California, and Oregon
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3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
score: 95,
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Locust House
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Adam Gnade (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 86 ratings
score: 94,
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Good Trouble: Building a Successful Life and Business with Autism
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 34 ratings
score: 93,
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The Big Shiny Prison
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Ryan Bartek (Goodreads Author)
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
score: 92,
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The Spitboy Rule: Tales of a Xicana in a Female Punk Band
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3.95 avg rating — 388 ratings
score: 91,
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The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise
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3.74 avg rating — 550 ratings
score: 90,
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Going Underground: American Punk 1979-1992
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3.91 avg rating — 97 ratings
score: 89,
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The Humorless Ladies of Border Control: Touring the Punk Underground from Belgrade to Ulaanbaatar
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Franz Nicolay (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 315 ratings
score: 88,
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Let's Go to Hell: Scattered Memories of the Butthole Surfers
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4.21 avg rating — 53 ratings
score: 87,
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The Metaphysical Ukulele
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3.79 avg rating — 39 ratings
score: 86,
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NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories
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4.55 avg rating — 5,538 ratings
score: 85,
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Over For Rockwell
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4.33 avg rating — 21 ratings
score: 84,
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Punk Rock Entrepreneur: Running a Business Without Losing Your Values
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4.02 avg rating — 56 ratings
score: 83,
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Out of the Basement: From Cheap Trick to DIY Punk in Rockford, Il, 1973-2005
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3.72 avg rating — 479 ratings
score: 82,
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Neon Green
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Margaret Wappler (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 463 ratings
score: 81,
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1 person voted
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Liquor & Whores
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Chris Walter (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
score: 78,
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Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education
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4.34 avg rating — 2,402 ratings
score: 77,
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Global Punk: Resistance and Rebellion in Everyday Life
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Kevin Dunn (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 23 ratings
score: 76,
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Everyone Loves You Back
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Louie Cronin (Goodreads Author)
4.32 avg rating — 47 ratings
score: 75,
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1 person voted
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Berzerkoids
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M.P. Johnson (Goodreads Author)
4.46 avg rating — 46 ratings
score: 74,
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1 person voted
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To Make Matters Worse
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Danny Marianino (Goodreads Author)
4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 73,
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The Politics of Punk: Protest and Revolt from the Streets
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2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 72,
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Patricide
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D. Foy (Goodreads Author)
4.42 avg rating — 60 ratings
score: 71,
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Manor Threat: Snake Pit Comics 2013-2015
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4.30 avg rating — 43 ratings
score: 70,
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1 person voted
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Making Stuff & Doing Things: A Collection of DIY Guides to Just About Everything
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3.72 avg rating — 479 ratings
score: 69,
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The King of Skid Row: John Bacich and the Twilight Years of Old Minneapolis
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James Eli Shiffer (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 114 ratings
score: 68,
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Indestructible: Growing Up Queer, Cuban, and Punk in Miami
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Cristy C. Road (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 300 ratings
score: 67,
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Generation Snow: Illumination
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 66,
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A Child of Storm
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Michael J. Wilson (Goodreads Author)
4.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
score: 65,
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Bored Out: Interviews by Ryan Leach
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
score: 64,
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The Prodigal Rogerson
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4.19 avg rating — 89 ratings
score: 63,
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Please Destroy My Enemies
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3.23 avg rating — 191 ratings
score: 62,
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No Flash, Please!: Underground Music in Toronto, 1987-92
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4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
score: 61,
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The Bonnot Gang: The Story of the French Illegalists
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4.12 avg rating — 103 ratings
score: 60,
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This Job Sucks! (As You Were #5)
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3.92 avg rating — 40 ratings
score: 59,
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Streetopia
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4.42 avg rating — 31 ratings
score: 58,
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Spoke: Images and Stories from the 1980s Washington, DC Punk Scene
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4.26 avg rating — 42 ratings
score: 57,
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Punk Avenue: Inside the New York City Underground, 1972-1982
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3.98 avg rating — 489 ratings
score: 56,
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Hybrid Moments: A Literary Tribute to the Misfits
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3.93 avg rating — 28 ratings
score: 55,
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Cursed in Cairo
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4.41 avg rating — 27 ratings
score: 54,
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Big Bosses: A Working Girl's Memoir of Jazz Age America
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3.81 avg rating — 81 ratings
score: 53,
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Anticlimax Leviathan
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Ryan Bartek (Goodreads Author)
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 52,
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Cats I've Known: On Love, Loss, and Being Graciously Ignored
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Katie Haegele (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 124 ratings
score: 51,
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The Mercy of the Tide
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Keith Rosson (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 571 ratings
score: 50,
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The People's Police
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3.52 avg rating — 75 ratings
score: 49,
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This Road Leads to Nowhere: Pierre Punk, Vol. 3
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
score: 48,
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Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers
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3.32 avg rating — 21,718 ratings
score: 47,
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56 |
Rooted: A Novel
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Idabel Allen (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 23 ratings
score: 46,
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57 |
Placement Of Character
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Brian Polk (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
score: 45,
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The Painted Gun
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Bradley Spinelli (Goodreads Author)
3.49 avg rating — 218 ratings
score: 44,
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The Mother of All Questions
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4.19 avg rating — 8,935 ratings
score: 43,
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The Sarah Book
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4.24 avg rating — 3,136 ratings
score: 42,
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Live at the Safari Club: A History of harDCcore Punk in the Nation's Capital 1988-1998
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3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings
score: 41,
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Henry & Glenn Adult Activity and Coloring Book
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 40,
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Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home
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4.14 avg rating — 1,986 ratings
score: 39,
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Fear of a Norb Planet
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4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
score: 38,
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What Is Hip-Hop?
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4.03 avg rating — 115 ratings
score: 37,
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To Funk and Die in LA
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3.65 avg rating — 46 ratings
score: 36,
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Stranded in the Jungle: Jerry Nolan's Wild Ride: A Tale of Drugs, Fashion, the New York Dolls and Punk Rock
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4.34 avg rating — 86 ratings
score: 35,
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Roots, Radicals and Rockers: How Skiffle Changed the World
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4.22 avg rating — 417 ratings
score: 34,
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Nowhere To Go
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4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
score: 32,
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Nails
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M.P. Johnson (Goodreads Author)
4.74 avg rating — 38 ratings
score: 31,
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Henry & Glenn Forever & Ever: The Completely Ridiculous Edition
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Tom Neely (Editor)
4.09 avg rating — 138 ratings
score: 30,
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Everything Is Combustible: Television, CBGB's and Five Decades of Rock and Roll: The Memoirs of an Alchemical Guitarist
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3.69 avg rating — 254 ratings
score: 29,
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Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook
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3.97 avg rating — 2,834 ratings
score: 28,
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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
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4.55 avg rating — 18,390 ratings
score: 27,
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Pinball Punks
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Dave Anderson (Goodreads Author)
3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 26,
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Not My Small Diary (#19, Unexplained Events)
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3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
score: 25,
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Mean
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Myriam Gurba (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 3,931 ratings
score: 24,
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I Wanna Be Well: How a Punk Found Peace and You Can Too
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Miguel Chen (Goodreads Author)
4.34 avg rating — 184 ratings
score: 23,
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Everything You've Ever Done
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Amelia Marie Whalen (Goodreads Author)
4.55 avg rating — 33 ratings
score: 22,
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Frequently Asked Questions About Being Dead
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
score: 21,
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The Job of the Wasp
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Colin Winnette (Goodreads Author)
3.18 avg rating — 783 ratings
score: 20,
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Safety In Numbers: My Journey with L.A. Punk Rock Gangs 1982-1992
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3.51 avg rating — 69 ratings
score: 19,
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Smoke City
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Keith Rosson (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 485 ratings
score: 18,
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This Is Memorial Device
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3.81 avg rating — 1,538 ratings
score: 17,
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Make a Zine: When Words and Graphics Collide
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3.81 avg rating — 293 ratings
score: 16,
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Lords of St. Thomas
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Jackson Ellis (Goodreads Author)
4.48 avg rating — 109 ratings
score: 15,
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Collected Writings: Life, Sex, and Fandom
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
score: 14,
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We Are The Clash: Reagan, Thatcher, and the Last Stand of a Band That Mattered
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3.79 avg rating — 144 ratings
score: 13,
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Recipe for Hate (The X Gang, #1)
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3.47 avg rating — 124 ratings
score: 12,
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Palaces
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Simon Jacobs (Goodreads Author)
3.33 avg rating — 175 ratings
score: 11,
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Night Moves
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Jessica Hopper (Goodreads Author)
3.54 avg rating — 1,177 ratings
score: 10,
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Munmun
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Jesse Andrews (Goodreads Author)
3.54 avg rating — 1,517 ratings
score: 9,
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How Music Works
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David Byrne (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27,954 ratings
score: 8,
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Your Black Friend and Other Strangers
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Ben Passmore (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 1,498 ratings
score: 7,
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Lemon Jail: On the Road with the Replacements
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3.57 avg rating — 184 ratings
score: 6,
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The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5, and My Life of Impossibilities
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3.99 avg rating — 579 ratings
score: 5,
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Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer (American Crossroads) (Volume 51)
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
score: 4,
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Thirteen Nocturnes
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Oliver Sheppard (Goodreads Author)
4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
score: 3,
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Smash!: Green Day, the Offspring, Rancid, Nofx, and the '90s Punk Explosion
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3.84 avg rating — 919 ratings
score: 2,
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The Silence is the Noise
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Bart Schaneman (Goodreads Author)
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