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Conversations with Beethoven
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Toward the end of his life, Beethoven was deaf and plagued by illness. In order to communicate with him, family, friends, and acquaintances ...Read Review
Fear: A Novel of World War I
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Gabriel Chevallier was thinking of his own experiences in World War I when he penned Fear in 1925. It was published five years later ...Read Review
The Broken Road
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Devotees of Patrick Leigh Fermor’s books about his 1933-34 walk from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople waited for decades for a ...Read Review
A Way of Life, Like Any Other
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This spare, compelling book was originally published in 1977 and is reissued now with an introduction by Seamus Heaney. A fictionalized account of O’...Read Review
Madame de Pompadour
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As a child, Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson went to a fortuneteller who told her that one day she would reign over the heart of a ...Read Review
