The Piano Teacher Audio Book

The Piano Teacher Audio BookThe Piano Teacher Audio Book

The Piano Teacher
Author: Janice Y.K. Lee
Reader: Orlagh Cassidy

In 1952 Hong Kong, a wealthy Chinese couple hires newlywed Claire to teach piano to their daughter. Claire falls into an affair with a man who has a tragic wartime past – a past that is catching up with him. She cannot escape the result. "Exotic, sensual... As the tension builds and the characters' stories come together, Cassidy shifts her initial coolness into a heated performance."—AudioFile   ยป Read More

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M8F441 UNABRIDGED Audio CDs ( 9 )
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Publish Date: 01/09/2009
ISBN: 9780143144410
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Synopsis:

Ten years after World War II causes the demise of a love affair between an Englishman and a Eurasian socialite, Claire Pendleton is hired by the wealthy Chen family as a piano instructor, falls in love with the Englishman, and is seduced by the social life of Hong Kong's expatriate community. Simultaneous.

Book Reviews:

"Lee has made the bold (and successful) decision to write a novel in which none of her characters are particularly endearing."
New York Times Book Review - Lisa Fugard (01/18/2009)
 

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Fiction Themes » Literary Genres & Types Of Novels » Debut
Fiction Themes » Love, Relationships & Sex » Cross-cultural
Fiction Themes » Love, Relationships & Sex » Love Stories
Fiction Themes » Peoples & Cultures » Chinese
Fiction Themes » Peoples & Cultures » English
Fiction Themes » Types Of Characters » Musicians
Fiction Themes » Types Of Characters » Servants & Domestics


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