Ben Shattuck
Ben Shattuck is an accomplished author known for his unique storytelling style that explores the complexities of time and memory. His latest work, 'The History of Sound,' is a collection of short stories that intertwine past and present, revealing the intricate connections between personal experiences and historical artifacts. Shattuck's narrative owes a debt to literary giants like Annie Proulx, and his writing has been praised for its emotional depth and innovative structure.
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Recent news mentions
Ben Shattuck is the screenwriter for The History of Sound.
Fire and Ash starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña, The History of Sound starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor
Australia· 2025-12-17
Ben Shattuck wrote the script for The History of Sound, exploring the relationship between music and early love.
The love affair that cast a spell on Paul Mescal and Josh O’ConnorAustralia· 2025-12-15The History of Sound is an adaptation of a short story by Ben Shattuck.
Paul Mescal, Josh O’Connor collect folk songs in tender ‘The History of Sound’
Taiwan· 2025-09-19
Ben Shattuck is the author of the original short story that inspired The History of Sound.
The History of Sound review – Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor romance is full-bodied but tin-eared | Cannes film festival
United Kingdom· 2025-05-22
Ben Shattuck is the author of 'La Forme et la couleur des sons', which is a collection of stories.
« La Forme et la couleur des sons », de Ben Shattuck : les réprouvés de la Nouvelle-Angleterre
France· 2025-05-19
Ben Shattuck’s stories in The History of Sound sometimes do this, and sometimes span many years.
Book of the day: The History of Sound by Ben Shattuck
New Zealand· 2025-04-14
