{"product_id":"a-lifes-music-moving-haunting-a-mini-masterpiece-william-boyd-guardian-by-andrei-makine-9781399760140","title":"A Life's Music : 'Moving, haunting . . . a mini-masterpiece' - William Boyd, Guardian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A mini-masterpiece\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Boyd, Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Remarkable\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Unforgettable\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Prodigious\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eSpectator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Perfect\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a snowbound railway station deep in the Soviet Union, a stranded passenger encounters an old man playing the piano in the dark, silent tears rolling down his cheeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce on the train to Moscow, the man begins to tell his story: a tale of loss, love and survival, and the profound depths of human resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A very short novel that contains multitudes ... profound, moving, haunting - full of resonances that are even more valid in today's fraught times\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Boyd, Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A masterpiece, a novella to be read in a lunch hour and remembered for ever\"  \n\u003cbr\u003eJilly Cooper, Sunday Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrei Makine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535222415733,"sku":"9781399760140","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4075\/2426\/files\/9781399760140.jpg?v=1788081961","url":"https:\/\/sherlockandpages.com\/products\/a-lifes-music-moving-haunting-a-mini-masterpiece-william-boyd-guardian-by-andrei-makine-9781399760140","provider":"Sherlock \u0026 Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}