Hey there! The bookish ladies behind the video posted the lyrics, but what about all their co-stars: the books. Here’s a near-complete list from start to finish of all the books we see in those four minutes. Mind my OCD, will ya?
Books in order of appearance:
Montaillou, village occitan de 1294 a 1394 - Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
Mysticism and Logic - Bertram Russell
Poetry in Motion: 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses - Elise Paschen
The Bob Dylan Scrapbook - Bob Dylan and Robert Santelli
There’s No Business - Charles Bukowski and R. Crumb
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
Stories Done - Mikal Gilmore
An American Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright - Edgar Kaufman
The Water Babies – Can’t see the author!
Cocteau: A Biography - Francis Steegmuller
In Search of Lost Time, Vol 3 - Marcel Proust
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
Walden - Henry David Thoreau
An Equal Music - Vikram Seth
BOOK STORE SHELVES [Not gunna attempt this.]
Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
Little Birds: Erotica - Anias Nin
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families - Philip Gourevitch
War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
The Complete Works of Shakespeare - Everyman Library Edition
Image Music Text - Roland Barthes
The Possibility of an Island - Michel Houellebecq
Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
Roland Barthes - Roland Barthes
The Marriage Plot - Eugenides
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
The Cocktail Party - TS Eliot
SHELVES OF BOOKS! [Gimme a Break.]
Trois Contes - Gustave Flaubert
Thérèse Raquin - Émile Zola
Adolphe - Benjamin Constant
Le Spleen de Paris et La Fanfarlo - Charles Baudelaire
Le Père Goriot - Honoré de Balzac
Les aventures du dernier Abencérage - François-René de Chateaubriand
Illuminations - Walter Benjamin
The Cocktail Party - TS Eliot
The Blind Assassin - Atwood
Just Kids - Patti Smith
The Anatomy of Sleep - Hoffmann-LaRoche
Jernigan - David Gates
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families - Philip Gourevitch
The Savage Detectives - Roberto Bolaño
Montaillou, village occitan de 1294 a 1394 - Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
