The Piano Tuner
White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.One misty London afternoon in 1886, piano tuner Edgar Drake receives an unusual request from the War Office: he must leave his quiet life and travel to the jungles of Burma to repair a rare grand piano owned by an enigmatic army surgeon. So begins an extraordinary journey across Europe, the Red Sea, India and onwards, accompanied by an enchanting yet elusive woman. Edgar is at first captivated, then unnerved, as he begins to question the true motive behind his summons and whether he will return home unchanged to the wife who awaits him . . . An instant…
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Weitere Autoren: Jones, Sadie (Einf.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4472-7542-8
- EAN: 9781447275428
- Produktnummer: 16776699
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B13.0 cm x D2.7 cm 312 g
- Gewicht: 312
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Daniel Mason received his bachelor's degree in biology at Harvard in 1998 and spent a year studying malaria on the Thailand-Myanmar border, where much of his debut, The Piano Tuner, was written. Mason's second novel, A Far Country, was also published by Picador. He studied medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.
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