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The Song of Names : a Novel by Norman Lebrecht, 1948- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><p>martin Simmonds’ Father Tells Him, “never Trust A Musician When He Speaks About Love.” The Advice Comes Too Late. Martin Already Loves Dovidl Rapoport, An Eerily Gifted Polish Violin Prodigy Whose Parents Left Him In The Simmonds’s Care Before They Perished In The Holocaust. For A Time The Two Boys Are Closer Than Brothers. But On The Day He Is To Make His Official Debut, Dovidl Disappears. Only 40 Years Later Does Martin Get His First Clue About What Happened To Him. <p>in This Ravishing Novel Of Music And Suspense, Norman Lebrecht Unravels The Strands Of Love, Envy And Exploitation That Knot Geniuses To Their Admirers. In Doing So He Also Evokes The Fragile Bubble Of Jewish Life In Prewar London; The Fearful Carnival Of The Blitz, And The Gray New World That Emerged From Its Ashes. Bristling With Ideas, Lambent With Feeling, <b>the Song Of Names</b> Is A Masterful Work Of The Imagination.</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>in This Highly Entertaining And Accomplished First Novel By A Well-known English Journalist And Music Critic, Two Men Who Became Friends As Children In London During Wwii Are Reunited After 40 Years. In 1939, Nine-year-old Martin Simm
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Norman Lebrecht, 1948-
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400034895
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Music
- Rating
- 3.57 / 5 (809 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13