Dvorak in love : a light-hearted dream /
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Author / Creator: | �kvoreck�, Josef, 1924-2012 |
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Uniform title: | Scherzo capriccioso. English |
Edition: | 1st American ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, ©1986. |
Description: | 322 pages ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
Series: | Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad. |
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Format: | Print Book |
Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 2 forms part of the Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad. Includes original dust-jacket. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/767971 |
Summary: | In 1892, at the height of his prodigious powers, Anton Dvorak was persuaded to leave his native Bohemia to come to New York to be director of the National Conservatory for Music. This splendid novel tells the story of Dvorak's utterly requited love affair with America. |
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Item Description: | Translation of: Scherzo capriccioso. |
Physical Description: | 322 pages ; 25 cm |
ISBN: | 0394546814 9780394546810 |