Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9798217088645
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2025
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US


Description:
An updated movie tie-in edition of the fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen's most surprising album, Nebraska, and its pivotal role in the rock legend's career




THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JEREMY ALLEN WHITE AND JEREMY STRONG



The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen's most surprising album, Nebraska, revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen's career-now with a new afterword



Soon to be a major motion picture starring Jeremy Allen White (The Bear)



"Brilliant . . . For fans of American music, Deliver Me from Nowhere makes a great ghost story."-The Boston Globe



AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR




Without Nebraska, Bruce Springsteen might not be who he is today. The natural follow-up to Springsteen's hugely successful album The River should have been the hit-packed Born in the U.S.A. But instead, in 1982, he came out with an album consisting of a series of dark songs he had recorded by himself, for himself. But more than forty years later, Nebraska is arguably Springsteen's most important record-the lasting clue to understanding not just his career as an artist and the vision behind it, but also the man himself.



Nebraska is rough and unfinished, recorded on cassette tape with a simple four-track recorder by Springsteen, alone in his bedroom, just as the digital future was announcing itself. And yet Springsteen now considers it his best album. Nebraska expressed a turmoil that was reflective of the mood of the