Robert Christgau: “Book Reports—A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading”

Robert Christgau Book Talk: Book Reports–A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading

Legendary Village Voice writer Rob Christgau chats with jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, as they discuss the passion that made Christgau a critic—his love for the written word—and showcase this generous collection of his book reviews and literary essays. This book establishes Christgau as not just the Dean of American Rock Critics, but one of America’s most insightful cultural critics as well.

Check out the library’s exclusive Q&A with Robert Christgau here!

A fascinating work for popular culture fans of every interest and background!

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When: Tue., Dec. 3, 2019 at 6:00 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Grand Central Library
135 E. 46th St.
212-621-0670
Price: Free
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Robert Christgau Book Talk: Book Reports–A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading

Legendary Village Voice writer Rob Christgau chats with jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, as they discuss the passion that made Christgau a critic—his love for the written word—and showcase this generous collection of his book reviews and literary essays. This book establishes Christgau as not just the Dean of American Rock Critics, but one of America’s most insightful cultural critics as well.

Check out the library’s exclusive Q&A with Robert Christgau here!

A fascinating work for popular culture fans of every interest and background!

RSVP: [email protected]

Buy tickets/get more info now