The Music Room: A Memoir
William Fiennes spent his childhood in a moated castle, the perfect environment for a child with a brimming imagination. It is a house alive with history, beauty, and mystery, but the young boy growing up in it is equally in awe of his brother Richard. Eleven years older and a magnetic presence, Richard suffers from severe epilepsy. His illness influences the rhythms of the family and the house's internal life, and his story inspires a journey, interwoven with a loving recollection, toward an understanding of the mind.This is a song of home, of an adored brother and the miracle of consciousness. The chill of dark historical places coexists wi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-393-33878-2
- EAN: 9780393338782
- Produktnummer: 7275070
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H20.9 cm x B16.7 cm x D1.4 cm 181 g
- Gewicht: 181
Über den Autor
William Fiennes's first book, The Snow Geese, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, the Hawthornden Prize, and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize. He lives in England.
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