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Vivaldi's Virgins: A Novel [Paperback]

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Category: Books (Fiction)
Author: Quick, Barbara
Author: Quick, Barbara
ISBN-10: 0060890533
ISBN-10: 0060890533
ISBN-13: 9780060890537
ISBN-13: 9780060890537
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Binding: Paperback
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 01-Jun-2008
Pub Date: 01-Jun-2008
SKU: 0060890533-11-MING
SKU: 0060890533-11-MING
Item ID: 100141700
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Abandoned as an infant, fourteen-year-old Anna Maria dal Violin is one of the elite musicians living in the foundling home where the Red Priest, Antonio Vivaldi, is maestro and composer. Fiercely determined to find out where she came from, Anna Maria embarks on a journey of self-discovery that carries her into a wondrous and haunting world of music and spectacle, bringing eighteenth-century Venice magically to life.

Quick has chosen a fascinating backdrop. Her novel shimmers.&This is a good read.Quicks descriptions of Anna Marias violin playing soar off the page, evoking Vivaldis own compositions.A genuine successor to [Tracy Chevaliers Girl with a Pearl Earring].