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do you know any novels with the theme of music?

I just read “Bel Canto” by Ann Pachette and i have to write a comparison essay between two novels and i need a 2nd novel that has music as its major theme. I was hoping to find abook that would show how music is universal and it helps people to communicate, feel things and how it makes social boundaries and racial boundaries dissapear

High Fidelity by Nick Hornby talks a lot about music.

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Journey to the Centre of the Earth $3.57 No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: WAKEMAN,RICKTitle: JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EStreet Release Date: 03/01/1988…

Great Expectations (1998 Film) $5.85 Whether the movie Great Expectations was any good or not, the soundtrack excelled, crossing generations and cultures as Cesaria Evora nestles next to the Dead’s “Uncle John’s Band,” and Mono’s breathless “Life in Mono” leads into former Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell’s surprising “Sunshower.” A new song from Pulp, the first solo release by former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland, and G…

The Uninvited [VHS] $14.98 One of the spookiest ghost stories ever put to film, The Uninvited is also one of the few classic haunted-house movies to treat the subject with respect and seriousness. Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey play a brother and sister who leave the city to live in a beautiful old house dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Cornish coast. As they discover some of the house’s peculiarities–the unexp…

El Dorado [VHS] $0.24 El Dorado doesn’t quite have the scope or ambition of Howard Hawks’s greatest Westerns, Red River and Rio Bravo. But this relaxed picture, made near the end of Hawks’s marvelous career, still shows the steady, sure hand of a master. Hawks reunites with John Wayne, playing a hired gun mixed up in a range war; Robert Mitchum is Wayne’s old pal, now a sheriff in the midst of a hopeless drunken bender…

The Devil’s Arithmetic $8.98 Executive producers Dustin Hoffman and Mimi Rogers present the truth of the Holocaust so a new generation can understand why it must never be forgotten. Kirsten Dunst plays Hannah, a modern teen more concerned with trends than history. During the traditional Passover dinner, she zones out as her relatives harp about concentration camps. But then Hannah passes through a portal to the past, where sh…

Les Miserables $6.98 Frenchman Jean Valjean (Liam Neeson), imprisoned for stealing bread, is paroled after nearly two decades of hard labor. A gift of silver candlesticks from a kindly priest helps him begin anew. Forging a decent and profitable existence, he finds success as a businessman and as the mayor of a small town. He even takes in a pregnant young woman (Uma Thurman) and raises her daughter as his own. When a…

Treasure Planet $7.99 A pet project of Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and Hercules codirectors Ron Clements and John Musker, Treasure Planet is an ambitious animation hybrid (traditional animation combined with elaborate CGI backgrounds). It was the subject of numerous in-studio battles, but Disney office politics and a poor public reception distracted from its many admirable qualities, not the least being its overall f…

Palliser novels $3.99 The "Palliser novels" are six novels by Anthony Trollope.The common thread is the wealthy aristocrat and politician Plantagenet Palliser and (in all but the last book) his wife Lady Glencora. The plots usually involve English politics in varying degrees, specifically in and around Parliament.The books are:Can You Forgive Her? (1864) Phineas Finn (1869) The Eustace Diamonds (1873) Phineas Redux (1874) The Prime Minister (1876) The Duke's children (1879). The series stands in contrast to Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire, also six novels, which deal with life in a more rural fictional county.The series is alluded to in Anna Karenina, which deals with a similar theme.— Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mother & Myth in spanish novels $69.99 Remembering the forgotten mother is a major theme in Myth & Mother in Spanish Novels and reflects the current interest in the recuperation of historic memory in Spain. the novels in this study feature mature protagonists who recall their mothers as a way to define their own identities and to nullify the fictional matricide prevalent in post-war Spanish novels; this twenty-first-century fiction highlights the haunting presence of the mother and begs comparison with myth.

100 Must-read historical novels $9.09 historical fiction is a hugely popular genre of fiction providing fictional accounts or dramatizations of historical figures or events. This latest guide in the highly successful Bloomsbury Must-Reads series depicts 100 of the finest novels published in this sector, with a further 500 recommendations. A wide range of classic works and key authors are covered: Peter Ackroyd, Margaret Attwood, Sarah Waters, Victor Hugo and Robert Louis Stevenson to name a few. If you want to expand your reading in this area, or gain a deeper understanding of the genre – this is the best place to start! Inside you'll find: · An extended Introduction to historical fiction · 100 titles highlighted A-Z by novel with 500 Read-on recommendations · Read-on-a-theme categories · Award winners and book club recommendations. This latest guide in the highly successful Bloomsbury Must-Reads series depicts 100 of the finest historical novels, with a further 500 recommendations. If you want to expand your reading in this area, or gain a deeper understanding of the genre – this is the best place to start! Nick Rennison is a bookseller, editor and freelance writer. He reviews new titles for Waterstones Books Quarterly, and is the author of the Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide, 100 Must-Read classic novels, and co-author of 100 Must-Read science fiction novels and 100 Must-Read Crime Novels. A highly popular genre of fiction with a huge fanbase and many devoted websites and organisations Historical fiction shares territory with other genres (crime and romance) – a large and broad market Of Richard and Judy's 8 summer reads last year, 4 were historical novels

100 Must-Read american novels $9.09 Which 100 novels represent the finest American literature ever produced? Let this book be your guide. Ordered A-Z by author this latest title in the popular Must-Read series provides a rich resource for your reading. It features 100 titles from 19th century classics: Melville's Moby Dick and Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, to the 1920s generation: Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and William faulkner, the Beat generation (Kerouac's On the Road) to the major writers of today: Toni Morrison (Beloved) Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay), Jonathan Franzen (The Corrections), Donna Tartt (The Secret History) and Barbara Kingsolver (The Poisonwood Bible). All the major figures are covered from Fenimore Cooper to the present day, as well as lesser known and more offbeat writers that you may not yet have discoverd such as Dawn Powell, William Maxwell and Marilynne Robinson. The Read-On suggestions provide up to 500 recommendations for further titles and a long Introduction provides contextual and historical background on American fiction, providing great value and everything you need to expand your range of reading. Which 100 titles represent the finest American literature ever produced? Let this book be your guide – from 19th century classic: Moby Dick and The Scarlet Letter, to the 1920s generation: Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and Faulkner, to the major writers of today: Toni Morrison, Jonathan Franzen and Donna Tartt. Nick Rennison is a bookseller, editor and freelance writer. He reviews new titles for Waterstones Books Quarterly and is author of other titles in the Must-Read series as well as the Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide. Ed Wood is the Editor for Waterstones Books Quarterly. Includes an extended Introduction to American Fiction 100 titles highlighted with 500 'read-on' recommendations 'Read on a theme' categories.

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