Alma Mahler
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
162897236X
ISBN-13
9781628972368
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Imprint
Dalkey Archive Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 17th, 2018
Print length
152 Pages
Weight
120 grams
Dimensions
14.00 x 21.60 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Fiction in translation
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Alma Mahler presents the imagined memories of a talented, passionate woman living in the shadow of a famous husband. The novel deals with Alma’s marriage to the distant and introverted Gustav Mahler, the Austrian late-Romantic composer and conductor.
Alma Mahler presents the imagined memories of a talented, passionate woman living in the shadow of a famous husband. The novel deals with Alma''s marriage to the distant and introverted Gustav Mahler, the Austrian late-Romantic composer and conductor, and with the many intellectual and emotional sacrifices Alma makes in order to be a support for him. Throughout, Alma wrestles with the tension between her desire to be near genius and her growing awareness that all she will ever receive in return for her sacrifice are the great man''s silence and the pains of solitude.
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