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Marcia Davenport : Too Strong for Fantasy
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Author: Marcia Davenport
Title: Too Strong for Fantasy
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Published in: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Date: 1993-02
ISBN: 0822959097
Publisher: Univ of Pittsburgh Pr (Trd)
Weight: 1.35 pounds
Size: 5.9 x 9.0 x 1.1 inches
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"Too Strong for Fantasy" is among the most interesting twentieth-century literary musical memoirs.
Reviews: Heather (USA: AZ) (2022/03/06):
1968 Pocket Book Paperback. — The Woman — Marcia Davenport, novelist of international fame, definitive biographer of Mozart, a woman of music, literature, and politics in America and Europe over half a century. — The People — Alma Gluck, her mother, one of the best loved of all American singers; Arturo Toscanini, her lifelong mentor and friend; Czechoslovakia's Jan Masaryk, her beloved, whose violent and mysterious death in the 1948 Communist coup d'etat marks a political tragedy still sharply felt todays... and these: Wendell Wilkie, Efrem Zimabalist, Thomas Wolfe, George Gershwin, Leontyne Price, and many more.

The Places

Philaldelphia, Vienna, Milan, Prague (her second home), Salzburg, New York, the house on Lake Como, the farm in Vermont.



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