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What are you in the mood to read this summer? This year boasts an unusual volume of stories exploring the thrilling and thorny stuff that makes us human. We think of them as books that make a difference—every one of them worth the plunge!
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60 Must-Read Books of the Summer

Never a Dull Moment: 1971 The Year That Rock Exploded

By David Hepworth

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 320

A revelatory account of the bombshell 365 days that gave birth to what the author dubs "the rock era"—12 months when Marvin Gaye, Joni Mitchell, Sly Stone, and a host of others broke with convention to give us the music that made us.

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