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<p>NATIONAL BESTSELLER<br><br>&#8220;A seductive and lyrical novel that probes the brutalities and compromises of colonization, even as it celebrates the elusive powers of music and the imagination.&#8221; &#8212;Michiko Kakutani, <i>The New York Times</i><br><br>The introduction, discussion questions, suggested reading list, and author biography that follow are designed to enhance your group&#8217;s reading of Daniel Mason&#8217;s enigmatic and compelling first novel about the Anglo-Burmese war, a rogue major, and the fate of an ordinary piano tuner drawn into an extraordinary entanglement.</p><h3>Kirkus</h3><p>A rattling good story, complex characterizations, and a brilliantly realized portrayal of an alien culture-all combine to dazzling effect in this first by a California medical student who has worked and studied in the Far East. Piano tuner Edgar Drake undertakes his journey (thrillingly described), arriving at the inland fortress where the suave Dr. Anthony Carroll-part Albert Schweitzer, part Mistah Kurtz of Heart of Darkness-rules as a benevolent despot, aided by a beautiful Burmese woman to whom Edgar finds himself increasingly attracted. A wealth of information-musical,

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Author

Mason, Daniel (Daniel Philippe)

Publisher

New York : Alfred A. Knopf

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781400030385

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Travel

Rating

3.55 / 5 (236 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14