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The piano tuner

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A  New York Times  Notable BookA  San Francisco Chronicle ,  San Jose Mercury News , and  Los Angeles Times  Best Book of the Year“A gripping and resonant novel. . . . It immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardor. . . . Riveting.” —Michiko Kakutani,  The New York TimesIn 1886 a shy, middle-aged piano tuner named Edgar Drake receives an unusual commission from the British War to travel to the remote jungles of northeast Burma and there repair a rare piano belonging to an eccentric army surgeon who has proven mysteriously indispensable to the imperial design. From this irresistible beginning, The Piano Tuner launches readers into a world of seductive, vibrantly rendered characters, and enmeshes them in an unbreakable spell of storytelling.

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The piano tuner, Daniel Mason

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Inglés
Editorial
Vintage Books
Publicado en
2003
Formato
Tapa blanda
ISBN10
1400030382
ISBN13
9781400030385
Serie
Primera publicación
2002
Título original
The Piano Tuner
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3,6 de 5
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A  New York Times  Notable BookA  San Francisco Chronicle ,  San Jose Mercury News , and  Los Angeles Times  Best Book of the Year“A gripping and resonant novel. . . . It immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardor. . . . Riveting.” —Michiko Kakutani,  The New York TimesIn 1886 a shy, middle-aged piano tuner named Edgar Drake receives an unusual commission from the British War to travel to the remote jungles of northeast Burma and there repair a rare piano belonging to an eccentric army surgeon who has proven mysteriously indispensable to the imperial design. From this irresistible beginning, The Piano Tuner launches readers into a world of seductive, vibrantly rendered characters, and enmeshes them in an unbreakable spell of storytelling.