Us conductors by sean michaels6/5/2023 ![]() He also invented a few others things, most notably some technology that allowed the Soviets to spy on Americans in the 30s, but this book mainly focuses on his love of music, and the effect the theremin had on his early life.įollowing an exciting first half of the book that details Terman’s wealth and celebrity-filled time in American, comes a very dark second half of the narrative. Us Conductors is about the Russian inventor Lev Terman who invented the theremin back in the 1920s. HarlemTwerk: for posting that video! Granted, theremin’s don’t really look like that they’re much bigger with no antennae, but you got the point. This is of course a miniature version of it, because a cat is playing it. To demonstrate, I have included a video of the instrument below. I wanted to give you a sneak peek of what I would be discussing at the event, so below is a brief summary of what I thought of the book.įirstly, it’s important that you understand what a theremin is when reading the book. ![]() 10, I’ll be a part of the Giller Light Calgary party, defending the novel Us Conductors by Sean Michaels. ![]() No, this is not an exaggeration, this IS a life changing prize, especially now that it is worth $100,000 (basically the equivalent of 10 years of working for most Canadian authors, if not more).īut I don’t want this post to be depressing, I want this post to be exciting!!!! On Nov. In just a few short days, an author’s life will be changed forever. ![]()
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