{"product_id":"2940169804713","title":"Songs Only You Know: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSongs Only You Know: A Memoir \u003c\/i\u003eplunges listeners into the Detroit hardcore punk scene with eighteen-year-old Sean and spans a dark decade during which his father succumbs to crack addiction, his younger sister spirals into a fatal depression, and his sense of home crumbles. Sean¿s salvation is music, as well as the many eccentrics and outsiders he befriends as front man of a band once referred to by \u003ci\u003eSpin \u003c\/i\u003emagazine as ¿an art-core mindfuck.¿ Sean¿s prose whips from mordantly funny to searingly honest while offering an unflinching look at a family in crisis, low-rent music subculture, and the hard-earned identity of its author. A story of young manhood that deserves a place alongside Tobias Wolff¿s \u003ci\u003eIn Pharaoh¿s Army \u003c\/i\u003eand Nick Flynn¿s\u003ci\u003e Another Bullshit Night in Suck City\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Songs Only You Know \u003c\/i\u003eis a beautiful, devastating exploration of family, friends, and one young man¿s musical dream. It marks the arrival of a fiercely original literary voice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098168180976,"sku":"2940169804713","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169804713_p0.jpg?v=1769900738","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169804713","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}