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What are some good fictional novels that extensively reference music? preferably 70- 90s rock, but any music will do.

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>> No.2218333

About a Boy by Nick Hornby.

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>>2218327
lol, read that
>>2218333
Is that the fever pitch author?

maybe some books where the protagonist is a musician?

>> No.2218353

Any murakami (haruki)

>> No.2218378

>>2218310
jesus christ, I just googled 'kim petras'. I must say OP, that is prolly the finest looking trap i have ever seen.

>> No.2218390

Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem

Jazz of the 60s 70s 80s

>> No.2218398

The Commitments by Roddy Doyle.

>> No.2218601

High Fidelity

>> No.2218674

Rosshalde, by Hesse, is about music. But not 70s-90s rock. Still, it's a pretty good read.

>> No.2218676

>>2218674

Oops, I meant Gertrude, by Hesse. Rosshalde sucks.

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>> No.2218779

eeee eee eeeee by tao lin

>> No.2218787

Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
here's the playlist
http://inherent-vice.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Songs_mentioned_in_Inherent_Vice