40 YEARS ON, MICHAEL LANG TELLS STORY OF WOODSTOCK (AP)

AP - "The Road to Woodstock" (Ecco, 304 pages, $29.99), by Michael Lang: Former headshop owner Michael Lang had scant promotional experience when he dreamed up Woodstock as a massive festival different from anything before it. As this memoir released 40 years later makes clear, it's a wonder that Woodstock even happened at all.