num_pages: 515
description: Vernon Deyre is a sensitive and brilliant musician, even a genius. But there is a high price to be paid for his talent, especially by his family and the two women in his life. His sheltered childhood in the home he loves has not prepared Vernon for the harsh reality of his adult years, and in order to write the great masterpiece of his life, he has to make a crucial decision with no time left to count the cost....
language: English
title: Giant's Bread
titlecomplete: Giant's Bread
characters: Aunt Nina, Mr. and Mrs. Levinne, Uncle Sydney, Myra Deyre, Vernon Deyre, Susan, Winnie, Nurse Frances, Mrs. Pascal, Jane Harding, Miss Robbins, Sebastian Levinne, Josephine Waite, Walter Deyre, Katie Minnamino, Nell Vereker, George Chetwynd, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Green
genres: Classics, Drama, British Literature, Mystery, Gothic, Novels, Romance, Historical Fiction, Contemporary, Fiction
ratings_count: 3538
publisher: Harpercollins Publishers