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Informationen zum Autor Michel Faber has written nine books. In addition to the Whitbread-shortlisted Under the Skin , he is the author of the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Book of Strange New Things, which was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award and won the 2015 Saltire Book of the Year, and most recently Undying , his first poetry collection. Born in Holland, brought up in Australia, he now lives in the UK. Klappentext There are countless books on music with much analysis given to musicians, bands, eras and genres. But rarely does a book delve into what's going on inside us when we listen.Michel Faber explores two big questions: how do we listen to music and why do we listen to music? He considers a range of factors, which includes age, illness, the notion of ?cool', the dichotomy between ?good' and ?bad' taste and much more. Vorwort An enlightening, thoughtful and witty exploration into how and why we listen to music, from the award-winning author Michel Faber Zusammenfassung An enlightening, thoughtful and witty exploration into how and why we listen to music, from the award-winning author Michel Faber
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Michel Faber has written nine books. In addition to the Whitbread-shortlisted Under the Skin, he is the author of the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Book of Strange New Things, which was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award and won the 2015 Saltire Book of the Year, and most recently Undying, his first poetry collection. Born in Holland, brought up in Australia, he now lives in the UK.