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Hungarian Dances

Hungarian Dances

by Jessica Duchen
Paperback
Publication Date: 01/09/2008

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Do you ever wish that you could be someone else? Just step out of your life and wake up as someone new?

Karina s life was once mapped out for her she was meant to follow in the footsteps of her Hungarian grandmother, a world-famous violinist.

Instead, she s a teacher, a mum and wife to Julian, a very English husband who s not always in step with her. But when disaster befalls her best friend, Karina feels forced to question the very foundations of her existence. Encouraged by a chance encounter with a like-minded musician, she begins to delve into her grandmother s Gypsy past, and to discover the secrets of her Hungarian family history. Life will never be the same again.

Like most people, Karina isn t sure the life she chose was the right one. But she is willing to take drastic steps to change it.
ISBN:
9780340933589
9780340933589
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
01-09-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
400
Dimensions (mm):
196x128x28mm
Weight:
0.32kg
Jessica Duchen

Jessica Duchen was born in London and grew up with music and writing as twin passions.

She has written for publications including The Independent and BBC Music Magazine and as a music journalist has interviewed most of today's greatest musicians.

Her books include biographies of the composers Gabriel Faure and Erich Wolfgang Korngold. As a pianist she plays in a duo with her violinist husband. They live in south-west London.

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