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Jillian
Jun 23, 2014 rated it liked it
So really this book wasn't meant for me. I wanted a plot and characters against the backdrop of Paris through the lens of music. But instead what you have here is essentially the history of pianos, a bit about playing music, and a couple of weak voices to tell you about it. While there were a few moments where I thought I could really get into this book, I ended up feeling the dry tone of a history textbook. ...more
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