{"product_id":"beethoven-the-universal-composer-9780060759759","title":"Beethoven: The Universal Composer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Brilliant....This book is a perfect marriage--or should one say, duet--of subject and author, every word as masterly as the notes of the artist it illuminates.\" -- Christopher Buckley, \u003cem\u003eForbes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is not just criticism but poetry in itself, with the additional--and inestimable--merit of being true.\" -- \u003cem\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris (\u003cem\u003eThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Rex, Dutch\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of America's most distinguished biographers, known for his rich, compulsively readable prose style. His biography of Beethoven, one of the most admired composers in the history of music, is above all a study of genius in action, of one of the few giants of Western culture. \u003cem\u003eBeethoven\u003c\/em\u003e is another engaging entry in the HarperCollins' \"Eminent Lives\" series of biographies by distinguished authors on canonical figures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edmund Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060759759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/28\/2010 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorris, Edmund:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdmund Morris is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\u003c\/em\u003e (Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award), \u003cem\u003eDutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTheodore Rex\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e Book Prize). A pianist and private scholar of music, he has been studying Beethoven for a half century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43099510177907,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_47bfa167-810e-4b64-a6cf-1469efa8a8cb.jpg?v=1748702389","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/beethoven-the-universal-composer-9780060759759","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}