Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780767903516ISBN-10:076790351XUPC:9780767903516Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:Music, History & Criticism, ModernBook Topic:18th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCBCGCCCDA
Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved
The basis for the movie of the same name, an astonishing tale of one lock of hair and its amazing travels--from nineteenth-century Vienna to twenty-first-century America. When Ludwig van Beethoven lay dying in 1827, a young musician named Ferdinand Hiller came to pay his respects to the great composer, snipping a lock of Beethoven's hair as a keepsake--as was custom at the time--in the process....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780767903516ISBN-10:076790351XUPC:9780767903516Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Music, HistoryBook Subcategory:Music, History & Criticism, ModernBook Topic:18th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCBCGCCCDA
Russell Martin is the author of several works of nonfiction, including the highly acclaimed Out of Silence, and a novel. He lives in Colorado.
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