Lionel
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Lionel is a character in Ben Shattuck's 'The History of Sound,' serving as the elderly narrator who reflects on his past relationship with David, a man he once loved. Through Lionel's memories, the story delves into themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of music, as he recalls their shared experiences recording folk songs during a transformative summer in Maine.
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Lionel leads a group of 'petits caïds' that Noé interacts with in the story.
Le Varois Robin Watine explore les derniers émois d’un été adolescent dans " Je rouille", premier roman incisif qu’il dédicacera à Saint-Tropez vendrediMonaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·
Monaco· 2025-08-19
Monaco· 2025-08-19
The focus is the movement – the ebb and flow – of time, and the human sounds that are carried in its current, like a song.
Book of the day: The History of Sound by Ben ShattuckThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-04-14
New Zealand· 2025-04-14
