Jonathan Cott
Jonathan Cott is an American author, journalist, and a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. He is known for his in-depth interviews and profiles of influential musicians and other cultural figures.
Books
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1. Conversations With Glenn Gould
"Conversations with Glenn Gould" is an insightful exploration into the mind of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic and fascinating classical pianists. Through a series of interviews, the book delves into Gould's thoughts on a range of subjects, from his radical interpretations of Bach and his decision to abandon live performances, to his preferences in music, art, and life. The dialogues reveal Gould's complex personality, his intellectual rigor, and the idiosyncratic philosophies that guided both his musical career and personal life, offering readers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a genius.
The 9288th Greatest Book of All Time
