The Time of Our Singing
A Novel
A magnificent, multifaceted novel about a supremely gifted -- and divided -- family, set against the backdrop of postwar AmericaOn Easter day, 1939, at Marian Anderson's epochal concert on the Washington Mall, David Strom, a German Jewish émigré scientist, meets Delia Daley, a young Philadelphia Negro studying to be a singer. Their mutual love of music draws them together, and--against all odds and better judgment--they marry. They vow to raise their children beyond time, beyond identity, steeped in song. But their three children must survive America's brutal here and now. Jonah, Joseph, and Ruth grow up during the Civil Rights era, come of a…
Mehr
CHF 20.65
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-374-70641-8
- EAN: 9780374706418
- Produktnummer: 22469172
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 640 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 745 KB
- Auflage: First Edition
Über den Autor
Richard Powers
100 weitere Werke von Richard Powers:
Bewertungen
Anmelden