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The Violin Lover

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Set in Jewish London in the 1930s, The Violin Lover is written against the backdrop of Hitler's escalating campaign against the Jews. This novel tells the story of Clara Weiss and Ned Abraham, "the violin lover," brought together by Clara's 11-year-old son, Jacob, after Ned is pressured to practice a duet with Jacob. Though reluctant, Ned is charmed by the young prodigy. Ned soon finds himself in love with Clara. Unfolding like a melody, The Violin Lover is infused with music. It is a powerful novel about the love one feels for family, friends, culture, faith and music, and the passion that comes with it. Susan Glickman has travelled the world and lives in Toronto. She’s the author of five poetry collections and a critical study. Literary Fiction, World War II Fiction, Canadian Author

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Series: Atlantic Canadian eBooks Publisher: Goose Lane Editions

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780864926012
  • File size: 2139 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2015

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780864926012
  • File size: 2139 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2015

Formats

OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Fiction Literature

Languages

English

Set in Jewish London in the 1930s, The Violin Lover is written against the backdrop of Hitler's escalating campaign against the Jews. This novel tells the story of Clara Weiss and Ned Abraham, "the violin lover," brought together by Clara's 11-year-old son, Jacob, after Ned is pressured to practice a duet with Jacob. Though reluctant, Ned is charmed by the young prodigy. Ned soon finds himself in love with Clara. Unfolding like a melody, The Violin Lover is infused with music. It is a powerful novel about the love one feels for family, friends, culture, faith and music, and the passion that comes with it. Susan Glickman has travelled the world and lives in Toronto. She’s the author of five poetry collections and a critical study. Literary Fiction, World War II Fiction, Canadian Author

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