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Reviewed on October 1, 2020 | Fall Abroad: Top Reading From Around The World
DEBUT Writing pseudonymously, German cultural historian Singer draws on unpublished letters she unearthed in Switzerland to reimagine the tumultuous love affair between phenomenal pianist Vladimir Horowitz and his young student Nico Kaufmann. Here, Horowitz can be unnervingly dismissive of Kaufmann as both person and pianist but still needs him desperately. A Jew in 1930s Europe w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More