Dyrygent by Sarah Quigley
Dyrygent

Sarah Quigley

Dyrygent

Sarah Quigley with Bogumiła Nawrot (Translator)

379 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical music emotional reflective slow-paced
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June 1941: Nazi troops surround the city of Leningrad, planning to shell and starve the city into submission. Most of the cultural elite have been evacuated, but composer Dmitri Shostakovich stays behind to defend his city. At night, he composes a...

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