Music Monday is a weekly meme hosted by the Total Book Geek. The purpose of this bookish variant is to match a book with a particular song; whether it is character defining, a narrative element, or just an overall book defining track.
So why am I doing this? Well if I had to choose to only have one of the five traditional senses, it would be sound perception above all else. And hey I think it’d be neat to share music I listen to on a daily basis!
This Week’s Song:
Quiet Little Voices –
We Were Promised Jetpacks
Book Selected:
The Knife of Never Letting Go –
Patrick Ness
Initial Thoughts:
This is a companion post to my review of The Knife of Never Letting Go found here. Noise noise noise noise noise noise.
This whole song doubles as a reflection of what Noise metaphorically emanates throughout the novel. Although the intent behind you is pretty open-ended, with the common interpretation being that this lead would do anything for a person, it’s still a worthy interpretation that does make sense in the context of lyrics. But let me stretch the possibility of meaning to work with Ness’ novel.
Continue reading [Music Monday] – #8 – We Were Promised Jetpacks – Quiet Little Voices
thoughts and afterthoughts. 