Songbook (published in the United Kingdom as 31 Songs) is a 2002 collection of 26 essays by English writer Nick Hornby about songs and (more often) the particular emotional resonance they carry for him. In the UK, Sony released a stand - alone CD, A Selection of Music from 31 Songs, featuring 18 songs. The hardcover edition of Songbook, published in the US by McSweeney 's and illustrated by Marcel Dzama, includes a CD with 11 of the songs featured in the book.
who wrote the book 31 songs about his favourite music
Nick Hornby