| Title | : | The Rescuer's Path |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.79 (441 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935514881 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2011-08-24 |
| Genre | : |
When Malca Bernovski rides a horse offtrail in Nixon-era Washington DC, she discovers the wounded antiwar leader Gavin Hareen, prime suspect in the lethal bombing of an army truck. The budding love between the sheltered Malca, daughter of a Holocaust survivor, and the anguished, half-Syrian fugitive becomes a desperate struggle against injustice. From the White House to the Rockies, from the Warsaw Ghetto to the post-9/11 search of the lovers’ child for her origins, this tale spans generations to delve urgent, timeless questions. _________________ “Exciting, physically vivid, and romantic.” —Ursula K. Le Guin, National Book Award, author of The Dispossessed, Lavinia, and many others “I could not stop reading this novel—I loved it!” —Carole L. Glickfeld, Flannery O’Connor Award, author of Useful Gifts and Swimming Toward the Ocean “Vivid, humane, and wise, The R
Editorial :
While I have numerous volumes concerning this subject in my library, this amazing set stands head and shoulders above all the others. First - major sections of the story are focused on newly mated SnowDancer leader, Hawke and his dangerous X-Psy, Sienna. Apart from being a master pianist, his emphasis in this book isn't on late Romantic decadence, but on early Romantic experimentation, made possible in part by technological innovations in piano making, as well as by the new emphasis on the subjective experience of time, landscape, and memory in poetry and painting (as opposed to the Classical emphasis on the epic subjects of history and religion) -- major influences on an intensely self-reflexive generation of young musical artists.
How would musically conservative audiences have received the new music of the 1830s? Chopin ironically intensifies the sentimental rhetoric of the salon style, embraces the rhythmic and harmonic freedom of dance music, and reinvents Classical cou
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