Giant's Bread
Author | : Mary Westmacott |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 1444845659 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781444845655 |
Rating | : 4/5 (655 Downloads) |
Download or read book Giant's Bread written by Mary Westmacott and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vernon Deyre spends his childhood in fear of the grand piano, which seems to him a great and terrible Beast with ivory teeth. In consequence, he grows up regarding music with distaste and distrust. Then, years later, he attends an orchestral concert as a favour to a friend, and is enraptured by the performance. Vernon becomes a sensitive and brilliant composer - quite possibly a genius. But there is a high price to be paid for his talent, especially by his family and the two women in his life...