Sudden Noises from Inanimate Objects
A Novel in Liner Notes
- Paperback
271 pages
- Release Date
19 July 2004
Summary
Written as liner notes to fictional music, Christopher Miller’s uproarious debut novel skewers conventions in a work of high entertainment and imagination. In Sudden Noises from Inanimate Objects, the complete works of the prodigiously cranky composer Simon Silber get their diablolical due from Silber’s official biographer – a man who grows to hate his subject. Not content with simply discussing Silber’s odd musical oeuvre – whose highlights include an hourlong performance of the “Minute W…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780618382781 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 061838278X |
| Author: | Christopher Miller |
| Publisher: | Mariner Books |
| Imprint: | Mariner Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 271 |
| Release Date: | 19 July 2004 |
| Weight: | 259g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 125mm x 18mm |
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“Very funny…A wicked commentary on artistic pretension and on blind (not to mention deaf) ambition.”
About The Author
Christopher Miller
Christopher Miller graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. Sudden Noises from Inanimate Objects is his first book. He teaches at Bennington College in Vermont.
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