Monica Gall is the main character of A Mixture of Frailties. Music is an essential part of Monica's life, almost like a sixth sense: "I hear music all the time.
. . . The music is always at the back of my mind. It's not particularly original, but on the other hand it isn't anybody else's. It is just that I feel in terms of music. And when I can be quiet enough to get at what's going on in my mind, the music is what gives me the clue." When as a small child, Monica had told her mother about the music, Ma Gall told her that it was a bad habit that she must break herself of lest it drive her crazy. Because of Mrs. Bridgetower's bequest, Monica receives the opportunity to cultivate.....
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