Nick Tosches
Bio: Nick Tosches is the author of acclaimed biographies of Sonny Liston, Dean Martin, Mafia financier Michele Sindona, as well as other books. Thirty years of his work is collected in The Nick Tosches Reader. He is a contributing editor of Vanity Fair and lives in New York City, where his poetry readings are legendary.
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Where Dead Voices Gather [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
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 Nick Tosches spent 20 years searching for facts about Emmett Miller, the yodeling blackface performer whose songs prefigured jazz, country, blues, and much of the popular music of the twentieth century. Starting with a handful of 78 rpm records and ending at a graveyard in Macon, Georgia, Tosches chronicles a remarkable journey of discovery that illuminates Miller's life, his legacy, and the world of American popular music.
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In the Hand of Dante [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
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Deep in a secret chamber of a Vatican library, a casket is opened for the first time in many hundreds of years. Inside is the rarest and most valuable art object ever discovered: the manuscript of The Divine Comedy, written in Dante's own hand. The manuscript makes its way from the priest to a mob boss in New York City, where a writer named Nick Tosches, near death and ready for anything, gets a phone call from a friend-there's a manuscript that needs authentication. For this writer, the temptat... more info>>
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