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MUSIC AGAINST THE NIGHT , by Yiyun Li Is it worse to come within grasping distance of a dream than never to have gotten close? In “Music Against the Night, ” her new novel about the intertwined lives ...
10.13.2026 Nytimes.com
One novel traces the swerves and decisive moments of a pianist’s life, in chapters named after sections of a keyboard suite by Bach. Another imagines the early years of John Field, a composer doomed t...
10.14.2026 Nytimes.com
We are a culture enamored of the child prodigy, the precocious upstart, the tender sprouting genius. We watch hundreds (thousands? ) of YouTube videos featuring young people flashing astonishing techn...
10.13.2026 msn.com , latimes.com
With thousands of novels published each month, it can be tricky to keep up. Thankfully our critics are on hand to help, reviewing both the biggest names and the most promising debuts. Scroll down for ...
10.19.2026 Msn.com
Well, at least one good thing happened in the past week. Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature. At the time, she was in Iceland listening to the wind. Here is what she inspired me to post on Bluesky last week (the first part I posted on Threads: Anne Carson listening to the wind in Iceland when her Nobel Prize was announced is my new standard of how to live. It’s time to listen to the wind and once again watch a river dance its way to the ocean, to see how a ...
10.14.2026 Dailykos.com
Save this storySave this storySave this story“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there. ” Thus starts the novel “The Go-Between, ” by L. P. Hartley. It seems a sensible, perhaps...
10.13.2026 Newyorker.com and 2 sites
Six stories from Columbia City Cemetery residents brought Adair County’s past to life Monday as Silent City marked 20 years of remembering the people who helped shape the community. Costumed presenter...
10.14.2026 Adairvoice.com and 1 sites
Set in the late eighteenth century, Music Against the Night starts Yiyun Li’s Nocturne Trilogy, the story of John Field, a precocious virtuoso and sensitive child who invented the nocturne, a style of...
10.15.2026 Chireviewofbooks.com
Music Against the Night is available now from the Mail Bookshop Music Against the Night by Yiyun Li (Fourth Estate £20, 352pp) Few now remember the Irish composer John Field, although he invented the ...
10.17.2026 Localnews.com
A Musicians’ Union survey found that, among musicians who had previously worked in the EU, 75 percent reported fewer bookings and 72 percent lower EU income (Source: Yvette de Wit The UK government has returned to an issue musicians have been discuss...
10.17.2026 Euobserver.com and 1 sites
