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Gaines, James Evening in the Palace of Reason
Harper 2005 0-00-715393-7 / 9780007153930 Paperback Very Good+
A crisp clean softcover, no markings throughout: 'Gaines has a keen eye for colour, and enjoys himself greatly regaling us w ith anecdotes! 'Evening in the Palace of Reason' is a wonderful work of pop ular history; intelligent, stylish, wryly witty, serious yet never solemn, and above all passionate in its celebration of a great composer.' John Banv ille, Guardian 'An intriguing book.' Sunday Times 'The author presents us w ith a piece of theatre that is witty, instructive and often bizarre.' Indep endent on Sunday 'Gaines' style is readable, crisp and compelling. He is an excellent guide: informed, unpretentious and frank! A story told with wit, knowledge, the odd flight of fancy and love.' Times Literary Supplement The Times 'This book has form and substance....Brilliantly conceived, crisp and elegant, informative, challenging, gripping and wry.'
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500.00 JPY
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