The Wonderful World of TamTam Books: Simon Napier-Bell - more excerpts from 1966 documentary

Favorite Books at the Moment

"Adrift in Soho" by Colin Wilson
"But Beautiful" by Geoff Dyer
"Expresso Bongo" by Wolf Mankowitz
"Foam of the Daze" (L'´ecume desjours) by Boris Vian
"Gainsbourg" by Gilles Verlant (Trans by Paul Knobloch)
"Guitar Man" by Will Hodgkinson
"Jacques Tati" by David Bellos
"Letters to Stanley Chapman" by Boris Vian
"Parisians" by Graham Robb
"Scamp" by Roland Camberton
"Semina Culture" by Kristine McKenna & Michael Duncan
"Song Man" by Will Hodgkinson
"Starmakers & Svengalis" by Johnny Rogan
"The Last Avant-Garde" by David Lehman
"The Right Way To Do Wrong" by Harry Houdini
"Venus Bound" by John de St Jorre

TamTam Books' favorite recordings while working in its office

"Kenny Clarke Plays Andre Hodeir"
Andre Hodeir "Jazz & Jazz"
Andre Hodeir "L'ecume des jours" (Soundrack based on Vian's "Foam of the Daze")
Edgard Varese "Complete Works of Edgard Varese: Volume 1"
Eno "Taking Tiger's Mountain (Vinyl)
Fresh "Out of Borstal" (Vinyl)
Hoagy Carmichael "Hoagy Sings Carmichael" (Vinyl)
Jean-Claude Vannier "Roses Rouge Sang"
Manfred Mann "Soul of Mann"
Michel Legrand "Donkey Skin"
Miles Davis "Blue Moods" (Vinyl)
Morrissey "Swords"
Peter 失われた神話
Serge Gainsbourg "Du Chant A La Une
Sparks "Introducing Sparks (Vinyl)
Sparks "The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman"