Broken Spine #13

Guess what this week’s recommended reading is all about? I picked four books in the end. And they’re all fab! Recommended Reading #13: Books about…The Beatles Two main reasons caused this week’s Broken Spine to appear today, on Wednesday (it’s actually usually meant to be here on a Tuesda). The first was that today (09.09.09) is Beatles day, as you may well know. If you went into HMV today, you would’ve seen Beatles balloons, (remastered) Beatles albums, Beatles posters, Beatles t-shirts, Beatles mugs, and even a zebra crossing and pole in HMV on Henry Street! The second reason is that thre is just too many Beatles books, and I found it extremely difficult to select the right ones. (Oh, HMV also had tonnes of Beatles books too!) Paul McCartney - High in the Clouds Did you know that Sir Paul McCartney wrote children’s books? If you didn’t, you do now. … There’s more