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As heard on Radio 4 Book of the Week
Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel but when she reached the courtyard she was arrested for treason.
First enraptured by the young pianist and rising star Serge Prokofiev during a courtship in Brooklyn then abandoned by him in Moscow Lina survived one of the darkest periods in Soviet history - enduring eight years in the Gulag after she received that fateful telephone call.
Unfolding with the intrigue of a spy novel The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev traces the largely untold story of a remarkable woman who gave up her career her country and her freedom for the brilliant man she married.
Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel but when she reached the courtyard she was arrested for treason.
First enraptured by the young pianist and rising star Serge Prokofiev during a courtship in Brooklyn then abandoned by him in Moscow Lina survived one of the darkest periods in Soviet history - enduring eight years in the Gulag after she received that fateful telephone call.
Unfolding with the intrigue of a spy novel The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev traces the largely untold story of a remarkable woman who gave up her career her country and her freedom for the brilliant man she married.
As heard on Radio 4 Book of the Week
Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel but when she reached the courtyard she was arrested for treason.
First enraptured by the young pianist and rising star Serge Prokofiev during a courtship in Brooklyn then abandoned by him in Moscow Lina survived one of the darkest periods in Soviet history - enduring eight years in the Gulag after she received that fateful telephone call.
Unfolding with the intrigue of a spy novel The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev traces the largely untold story of a remarkable woman who gave up her career her country and her freedom for the brilliant man she married.
Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel but when she reached the courtyard she was arrested for treason.
First enraptured by the young pianist and rising star Serge Prokofiev during a courtship in Brooklyn then abandoned by him in Moscow Lina survived one of the darkest periods in Soviet history - enduring eight years in the Gulag after she received that fateful telephone call.
Unfolding with the intrigue of a spy novel The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev traces the largely untold story of a remarkable woman who gave up her career her country and her freedom for the brilliant man she married.
Über den Autor
Simon Morrison is Professor of Music History at Princeton, where he earned his PhD in musicology. He is the author of The People's Artist, a definitive account of Prokofiev's career after his fateful return to the Soviet Union in 1936, along with numerous articles and essays in leading scholarly journals, and features for the New York Times. Morrison was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2011.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
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Genre: | Biographien, Importe |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780099581789 |
ISBN-10: | 0099581787 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Morrison, Simon |
Hersteller: | Vintage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 129 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Simon Morrison |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.03.2014 |
Gewicht: | 0,422 kg |
Über den Autor
Simon Morrison is Professor of Music History at Princeton, where he earned his PhD in musicology. He is the author of The People's Artist, a definitive account of Prokofiev's career after his fateful return to the Soviet Union in 1936, along with numerous articles and essays in leading scholarly journals, and features for the New York Times. Morrison was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2011.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
---|---|
Genre: | Biographien, Importe |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780099581789 |
ISBN-10: | 0099581787 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Morrison, Simon |
Hersteller: | Vintage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 198 x 129 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Simon Morrison |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.03.2014 |
Gewicht: | 0,422 kg |
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