Mozart Question
Sir Michael Morpurgo
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Description for Mozart Question
Paperback. A moving tale of secrets and survival bound together by the power of music, from a master storyteller. Illustrator(s): Foreman, Michael. Num Pages: 80 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 185 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162.
A moving tale of secrets and survival bound together by the power of music, from a master storyteller.
When Lesley is sent to Venice to interview world-renowned violinist Paulo Levi on his fiftieth birthday, she cannot believe her luck. She is told that she can ask him anything at all – except the Mozart question. But it is Paulo himself who decides that it is time for the truth to be told. And so follows the story of his parents as Jewish prisoners of war, forced to play Mozart violin concerti for the enemy; how they watched fellow Jews ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406312201
SKU
KMK0014660
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sir Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo, the 2003–2005 Children's Laureate, is widely recognized as a master storyteller, and has won numerous awards for his work, including the Smarties Book Prize, the Writer's Guild Award and the Children's Book Award (for The Wreck of the Zanzibar). Michael lives in Devon. Michael Foreman is one of the world’s leading illustrators. He has won several major ... Read more
Reviews for Mozart Question
This story finely balances the trauma and the shock of personal memoir ... with a contemporary story of hope and life-affirming recovery.
Guardian
Wonderful illustrations.
Wells Journal
The storytelling is superb . . . it makes a good read for those who are short of time but want a quality read. I read it ... Read more
Guardian
Wonderful illustrations.
Wells Journal
The storytelling is superb . . . it makes a good read for those who are short of time but want a quality read. I read it ... Read more