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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Aeham Ahmad , Emanuel BergmannPublisher: Atria Books Imprint: Atria Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781501173509ISBN 10: 1501173502 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 30 March 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsWell-rendered and affecting, this is a fine delineation of the plight of an unwitting protagonist in the Syrian conflagration. --Kirkus Reviews A deeply moving account of one man's struggle to survive while bringing hope to thousands through his music. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A unique and affecting viewpoint on life in Syria before and in the midst of extreme violence. -- Booklist A unique and affecting viewpoint on life in Syria before and in the midst of extreme violence. -- Booklist Well-rendered and affecting, this is a fine delineation of the plight of an unwitting protagonist in the Syrian conflagration. --Kirkus Reviews A deeply moving account of one man's struggle to survive while bringing hope to thousands through his music. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) ""A deeply moving account of one man's struggle to survive while bringing hope to thousands through his music.""-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) ""A unique and affecting viewpoint on life in Syria before and in the midst of extreme violence.""-- Booklist ""Well-rendered and affecting, this is a fine delineation of the plight of an unwitting protagonist in the Syrian conflagration."" --Kirkus Reviews Author InformationAeham Ahmad was born in Yarmouk, a suburb of Damascus. His father encouraged his musical talent, and at age seven, he began piano lessons at the Arab Institute in Damascus. He later studied music education in Homs and worked as a music teacher. In 2015, he fled to Germany because of the war in Syria. Today, he lives with his family in Wiesbaden and gives concerts all over Europe. In December 2015, Ahmad was awarded the International Beethoven Prize for Human Rights. The Pianist from Syria is his first book. Emanuel Bergmann was born in Germany and is a journalist and translator. He has been living in Los Angeles since 1990. His first novel, The Trick, was an international bestseller. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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