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02137aam a22003738i 4500 001 87108048C4BD11EEB847D6DA21ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240206010118 008 230901t20242023nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2023030063 020 $a 1681378396 020 $a 9781681378398 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 050 00 $a PR6112.A54656 $b V37 2024 082 00 $2 23/eng/20230905 100 1 $a Langley, Patrick, $e author. 245 14 $a THE VARIATIONS / $c by Patrick Langley. 263 $a 2402 264 1 $a New York : $b New York Review Books, $c 2024. 300 $a pages cm 500 $a 2024/02/20 520 $a "An eerie ability is passed from grandmother to grandson - who now must reckon with a new cacophony of voices and sounds, all from the past, overlaying his life in the present - in this stirring new novel from one of the UK's most exciting young writers.Selda Heddle, a famously reclusive composer, is found dead in a snowy field near her Cornish home. She was educated at Agnes's Hospice for Acoustically Gifted Children, which for centuries has offered its young wards a grounding in the gift - an inheritedability to tune into the voices and sounds of the past. When she dies, Selda's gift passes down to her grandson Wolf, who must make sense of her legacy, and learn to live with the newly unleashed voices in his head. Ambitious and exhilarating, The Variations is a novel of startling originality about music and the difficulty - or impossibility - of living with the past"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Composers $v Fiction. $9 90383 650 0 $a Psychic ability $v Fiction. $9 88790 650 0 $a Music $v Fiction. $9 82701 655 7 $a Domestic fiction. $2 lcgft $9 86215 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft $9 200624 776 08 $i Online version: 776 08 $a Langley, Patrick. $t Variations $d New York : New York Review Books, 2024 $z 9781681378404 $w (DLC) 2023030064 941 $a 3 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240402012826.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20240302011537.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20240213010116.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=87108048C4BD11EEB847D6DA21ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search