The Music Shop: A Novel
by:
Rachel Joyce (author)
Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780812996685 (0812996682)
ASIN: 0812996682
Publish date: 2018-01-02
Publisher: Random House
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
I started this book before I left for vacation over a week ago, and hadn't even thought of it since. I was struggling to power through it at the time, finding it very dull. So now, instead of trying to get back into it, I decided to DNF and move on to something (hopefully) better. Disappointing, ...
I was a bit skeptical about this at first. My friend, Gay, recommended it, and we don't exactly have similar tastes. However, this was actually a rather wonderful book. I expect it will have more meaning for people with some musical background. Anyway, there's a small run-down street in London, Unit...
The Music Shop was one of the loveliest books I’ve read this year and I wish I could go back and read it for the first time again. It’s set in 1980’s London, in a music shop on a back street (Unity street) with a few other shops, such as a tattoo parlour and pub. All the shop owners know each other,...
My headache has eased, but I'm still pretty delicate, so thought I'd read something light. My partner is a musician and I love music myself, so this book seemed a good choice. It's set in a music shop in London in the eighties and follows Frank (the man who owns the music shop), plus his assistant a...
This might be my favorite read for 2018. I absolutely loved this novel. The author had a way of putting me on Unity Street with its shop owners, it’s customers and its history. I loved Frank, the way he knew his music and how he lifted individuals up with music. Frank was not a sell-out, he was a be...
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