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Product Description: Now in paperback, âWunderkind is a gift for all the senses. Nikolai Grozniâs shimmering, visual, and visceral prose unfurls like music, as if a baby grand served as his infernal typewriterâ (Patti Smith).Fifteen-year-old Konstantin is a brash, brilliant pianist of exceptional sensitivity in the bleak and controlled environment of Sofia, Bulgaria, in the 1980s, struggling toward adulthood in a society where honest expression often comes at a terrible cost...read more
Paperback:
9781451616941 | Free Pr, June 12, 2012, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Now in paperback, âWunderkind is a gift for all the senses.
Product Description: Life in Sofia, Bulgaria, in the late 1980s is bleak and controlled. The oppressive Communist regime bears down on all aspects of peopleâs lives much like the granite sky overhead. In the crumbling old building that hosts the Sofia Music School for the Gifted, inflexible and unsentimental apparatchiks drill the students like soldiersâas if the music they are teaching did not have the power to set these young souls on fire...read more
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9781451616910 | Free Pr, September 6, 2011, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Life in Sofia, Bulgaria, in the late 1980s is bleak and controlled.
Product Description: A brilliantly colorful memoir of becoming a monk and a young man's spiritual journey in India.Nikolai Grozni, a Boston jazz piano prodigy struck by spiritual ennui, suddenly abandoned 15 years of music studies to seek out the Dalai Lama's university in India, where he began his quest for the ultimate truth...read more
Hardcover:
9781594489846 | Riverhead Books, May 15, 2008, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Nikolai Grozni was a music prodigy, a jazz pianist training at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, when suddenly he decided to transform his life.
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9781594483769 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, May 5, 2009), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A brilliantly colorful memoir of becoming a monk and a young man's spiritual journey in India.
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