Parallels & Paradoxes by Daniel Barenboim
Stunning account of conversations between these two great intellectuals of our time
‘A beautifully poised series of dialogues about literature, music and politics, and they're a testimony to the enormous gifts and courage of both men' * Tom Paulin, Guardian *
‘Without question, the most original book of the yearA marvellous eavesdrop on the discourse of exchange between two great intellects' * Nadine Gordimer, TLS *
‘A fascinating exchange of ideas on music, politics and literature' * Classic FM Magazine *
‘An extraordinary meeting of minds in troubled times' * Financial Times *
‘Without question, the most original book of the yearA marvellous eavesdrop on the discourse of exchange between two great intellects' * Nadine Gordimer, TLS *
‘A fascinating exchange of ideas on music, politics and literature' * Classic FM Magazine *
‘An extraordinary meeting of minds in troubled times' * Financial Times *
Edward W. Said was University Professor of English and Comparitive Literature at Columbia University and the author of twenty-one books including Orientalism, Culture and Imperialism and The End of the Peace Process. His books have been published in thirty-six languages. He died in 2003.
Daniel Barenboim was born in Buenos Aires and grew up in Israel. He has been Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 1991 and of the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin since 1992. Barenboim began conducting with the New Philharmonic Orchestra in London in 1967 and was musical director of the Orchestre de Paris. He lives in Germany.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780747563853 |
| ISBN 10 | 0747563853 |
| Title | Parallels & Paradoxes |
| Author | Daniel Barenboim |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2004-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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