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Lost Genius: The Curious and Tragic Story of an Extraordinary Musical Prodigy
Lost Genius The Curious and Tragic Story of an Extraordinary Musical Prodigy
Author: Kevin Bazzana
Born in 1903, pianist Ervin Nyiregyházi was the subject of the first book devoted to the scientific study of a single prodigy. By twenty-five he had all but disappeared. Mismanaged, exploited, and unfashionably romantic, his career floundered in adulthood. He drank heavily, married ten times, and was reduced to penury, sometimes living on the su...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306817489
ISBN-10: 0306817489
Publication Date: 8/25/2008
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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