William Fiennes

The Music Room: A Memoir

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A bittersweet description of an ancient family house in an enchanted setting, and of growing up with a damaged brother.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… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-07695-0
EAN: 9780393076950
Produktnummer: 34246173
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 325 KB

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.