The Last Movement
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The international bestselling author of A Whole Life, The Tobacconist and The Café with No Name returns with a moving portrait of an artist at the end of his life, aboard a ship for his final journey from New York to Europe It is 1911, and a man boards a ship at the crowded docks in New York City. As he steps on board, the memories begin flooding back, and we learn he is no ordinary man, and this is no ordinary journey. This transatlantic sailing is the poignant final journey of Gustav Mahler, a renowned composer at the end of his life. He considers the joy and loss he experienced with his wife, Alma, the meaning of art, and the significance of legacy. This culminates in a humbling meditation on the enduring impact of our choices.
The international bestselling author of A Whole Life, The Tobacconist and The Café with No Name returns with a moving portrait of an artist at the end of his life, aboard a ship for his final journey from New York to Europe It is 1911, and a man boards a ship at the crowded docks in New York City. As he steps on board, the memories begin flooding back, and we learn he is no ordinary man, and this is no ordinary journey. This transatlantic sailing is the poignant final journey of Gustav Mahler, a renowned composer at the end of his life. He considers the joy and loss he experienced with his wife, Alma, the meaning of art, and the significance of legacy. This culminates in a humbling meditation on the enduring impact of our choices.
AmazonPagina's: 128, Editie: Main, Paperback, Canongate Books Ltd.
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