Kurt Cobain (1967–1994)

I wanted to like this, I really did. I’m a big Nirvana and Cobain fan. I’ve read most of the books about them and enjoyed them all. This book however was just too far of a stretch that someone made for another dollar. If there had been anything interesting or substantive in Kurt’s notebooks then I would say, by all means, publish them! But there is not. It’s doodles and short notes with huge chunks of time missing in between. He obviously wasn’t serious about writing in these notebooks. I seriously doubt he considered them “journals”. It’s pretty much a book of absent minded sketches and notes made back before we had electronics for that. Just because they’re Cobain’s doodles doesn’t make them interesting.… (mehr)