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Overview
Henry Cage seems to have it all: a successful career, money, a beautiful home, and a reputation for being a just and principled man. But public virtues can conceal private failings, and as Henry faces retirement, his well-ordered life begins to unravel. His ex-wife is ill, his relationship with his son is strained to the point of estrangement, and on the eve of the new millennium he is the victim of a random violent act which soon escalates into a prolonged and mysterious harassment. Who is doing this? And why?
Full of exceptional grace and emotional power, The Upright Piano Player is a wise and acutely observed novel about the myriad ways in which life tests us--no matter how carefully we have constructed our own little fortresses.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780307743329
- ISBN-10: 0307743322
- Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
- Publish Date: June 2012
- Dimensions: 7.99 x 5.28 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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