Yale-University-Press
Hilmes’ fascination with Liszt’s public notoriety stands front-and-center in this biographical effort.
This invigorating book formulates a caveat: beware of music..
In Eternity’s Sunrise, Leo Damrosch’s prose flows, filled with imaginative lucidity.
If Real Life Rock‘s page count seems daunting, fear not. There isn’t an entry you’ll want to skip.
These three books by Patrick Modiano are short, intense, and sensuous.
Clive James gets the most out of whatever’s on the page and isn’t shy about making larger connections.
Although there is a strangely dour tinge to this biography of Peggy Guggenheim, Francine Prose is ultimately fair.
Zoë Anderson’s volume aims to give readers a handy way to discern the most influential ballets from among the confusing proliferation that we find in today’s repertory.
Biographer Annie Cohen-Solal is perhaps strongest on one thread of Mark Rothko’s narrative: his experience as a Jewish immigrant.
Book Review and Commentary: Testaments to the Wonderful Ears of Ralph J. Gleason
A writer has to write for the now or to write for the ages. Gleason almost always chose the now, but his best moments go deeper.
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