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Undercurrents - by Richard Skinner (Paperback)

Name: Undercurrents - by Richard Skinner (Paperback)
Brand: Broken Sleep Books
SKU: 1012522223
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Richard Skinner's Undercurrents is a hybrid essay collection that brings together literary criticism, memoir, cultural commentary, and music writing in a loose, associative structure.
Author(s): Richard Skinner
170 Pages
Music, Essays

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Richard Skinner's Undercurrents is a hybrid essay collection that brings together literary criticism, memoir, cultural commentary, and music writing in a loose, associative structure.

Book Synopsis

Richard Skinner's Undercurrents is a hybrid essay collection that brings together literary criticism, memoir, cultural commentary, and music writing in a loose, associative structure. Moving from Proust's memory theory to Talking Heads' Remain in Light, from Renaissance nuns to Eisenstein's montage, Skinner's prose is expansive yet precise, attuned to the connective tissue between art forms, ideas, and personal experience. The voice is intimate but critically rigorous, allowing space for reverie, close reading, and autobiographical fragments. The result is a rich, idiosyncratic meditation on narrative, perception, and the patterns that shape a creative life.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)

Weight: .38 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 170

Genre: Music

Sub-Genre: Essays

Publisher: Broken Sleep Books

Format: Paperback

Author: Richard Skinner

Language: English

Street Date: July 31, 2025

TCIN: 1012522223

UPC: 9781917617222

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-7836

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.38 pounds

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