The History Of Sound by Ben Shattuck
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Set against the backdrop of World War I, this evocative tale follows two young men, Lionel and David, as they embark on a poignant journey across America to capture the sounds of a rapidly changing world. As they record the voices and music of diverse communities, their bond deepens, revealing the complexities of friendship, love, and identity. The narrative beautifully intertwines the themes of memory, loss, and the ephemeral nature of sound, offering a profound reflection on the human experience during a time of upheaval.
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- 2024
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