Jose Luis Peixoto: The Piano Cemetery

The Lazaro family are carpenters who would rather be piano-makers. In the dusty back room of their carpentry shop in Lisbon is the 'piano cemetery', filled with broken-down pianos that provide the spare parts needed for repairing and...
ISBN: 9781408810095
Author: Jose Luis Peixoto
Page: 277
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 2012
Format: Book
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY
Language: English

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Price: 3 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

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..rebuilding instruments all over the city. It is a mysterious and magical place, a place of solace, a dreaming place and, above all, a trysting place for lovers. Peixoto weaves the tragic true story of the marathon-runner, Francisco Lazaro, into a richnarrative of love, betrayal, domestic happiness and dashed hopes.

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