Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage cover
Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage
by Kenneth Silverman
ISBN: 0810128306
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rolfea · 2020-12-08 · Original thread
maybe you've come across it, but Silverman's biography does a good job tracing how Cage came to a lot of his compositional convictions.

I don't think it would convince you to enjoy his work, but I found it to be a really good read, regardless!

https://www.amazon.com/Begin-Again-Biography-John-Cage/dp/08...