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The Pianoplayers: By Anthony Burgess
This novel is one of Anthony Burgess's most accessible and entertaining works. By turns bawdy, raucous, tender and bittersweet, and full of music and songs, this is a warm and affectionate portrait of the working-class Lancashire of the 1920s and 1930s that he knew from his...
The Pianoplayers: Anthony Burgess
A comic romp through the life of Ellen Henshaw, retired in the south of France after a career of entertaining gentlemen. Ellen recalls her travels and travails with her piano-playing father, an unsung genius brought down by women and drink.
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Pianistes [French]
Ce roman raconte l'histoire d'Ellen Henshaw qui, orpheline de m re, est confi e son p re Billy, pianiste avec lequel elle va mener une incroyable vie de boh me... D'autant plus tonnante qu'elle fait ses tudes dans un pensionnat anglais. Puis gagne un trange couvent de religieuses...
Pianistes
Des bas-fonds de la boh me de Manchester la direction des " coles d'amour" de Bangkok, l'histoire difiante d'Ellen Henshaw et de son p re Billy, "pianotier" d saccord . La jeunesse peine d guis e de l'auteur sous les masques d'une com die tr s musicale, poignante, agressive...
The Pianoplayers
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