Canone inverso
Subtitle: a novel
By: Paolo Maurensig ; translated by Jenny McPhee.
Contributors: McPhee, Jenny.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: H. Holt
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Musicians -- Fiction.; Violin -- Fiction.; Austria -- Fiction.
Description: A strangely carved violin that has accompanied two generations of artists throughout Europe mysteriously reappears in an auction at Christie's in present-day London, as immortality, history, and an all-consuming passion intertwine in a magical fugue.