TY - BOOK AU - Fisher,Dylan TI - The loneliest band in France: a novella SN - 9781680032130 AV - PS3606.I7722 L66 2019 U1 - 813/.6 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Huntsville PB - Texas Review Press KW - Sri Lankans KW - France KW - Montpellier KW - Fiction KW - Bands (Music) KW - Sri-Lankais KW - Romans, nouvelles, etc KW - Harmonies (Orchestres) KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - novellas KW - aat KW - Novellas KW - lcgft KW - rvmgf N2 - "Mistaking an ad to join the titular The Loneliest Band in France for one to sell his blood, Migara de Silva, the novella's narrator - a Sri Lankan student, new to Montpellier - finds himself, instead, under the sway of the band, drinking heavily and being recruited to play a battle-of-the-bands-esque concert (that night) at the local Café Bovary with its four members: Noël, Guy, Lucien, and Michel. Not only is there prize money attached to the concert, the bandmates also see this as an opportunity to debut a new song, one, they claim, that can hurt - even kill - its listeners"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2472205 ER -