Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife

Kirjan Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife (2005) on kirjoittanut Gustav Mahler. Kirjan kieli on englanti, ja sen on kustantanut Faber Faber. Kirja on laajuudeltaan 496 sivua ja se on pokkari.

Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife is undoubtedly the best way to understand Mahler as a man and as a composer: in his own words, intimately detailing his inner world to his wife, Alma. 'Are Collected Letters a superior form of biography? When as numerous and meticulously edited as these of Gustav Mahler, when they provide a time capsule ride back to the last days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the answer must be yes . . . This remarkable book is unputdownable, even for a non-Mahlerite. ' Literary Review 'The letters are linked by a commentary that makes the volume both an easy and gripping read . . . There is passion in this book to scald the hand. ' Sunday Times'A vivid and telling portrayal of Mahler's personality in his voice. ' Times Literary Supplement