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| Author | Nick Hornby |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Marcel Dzama |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | McSweeney's |
Publication date | 2002 |
| ISBN | 9781101218549 |
Songbook (published in the United Kingdom as 31 Songs) is a 2002 collection of 26 essays by English writer Nick Hornby about songs and (more often) the particular emotional resonance they carry for him. In the UK, Sony released a stand-alone CD, A Selection of Music from 31 Songs, featuring 18 songs. The hardcover edition of Songbook, published in the US by McSweeney's and illustrated by Marcel Dzama, includes a CD with 11 of the songs featured in the book.