Shostakovich
Subtitle: a life remembered
By: Elizabeth Wilson.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 631
Subjects: Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, -- 1906-1975; Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, -- 1906-1975 -- Childhood and youth; Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, -- 1906-1975 -- Criticism and interpretation; Composers -- Soviet Union -- Biography; Music -- Soviet Union -- 20th century
Genres: Biography
Notes: "First published in Great Britain in 1994 by Faber and Faber Limited"--T.p. verso.

"Biographical notes": p. 541-572.

"The first cello concerto": p. 538-540.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 573-589) and index.
Table of contents: title: Childhood and youth; title: The young composer established; title: Criticism and the response to criticism; title: The war years- a respite; title: The final years of Stalinism; title: The thaw; title: Regeneration; title: The last years.