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Grand Obsession: A Piano Odyssey

NEW YORK TIMES "EDITOR'S CHOICE."Â WASHINGTON POST "BEST OF 2008."This "lucid yet lyrical, analytical yet deeply affecting" (Washington Post) memoir of one woman's immersion in a fascinating, international piano subculture, reminds us that reason can't always account for what calls to us, but answering that call can lead to life's most profound e More »

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The Average Review score is 4.6 on a scale of 5.0. Total 76 reviewers are considered to generate the average review. Some of the new or latest reviews in Subjects might be helpful and interesting to you. This average review is fetched by Kirsten Tranter and posted on 4 September

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[ 4.0 stars ] "My brother suggested that I read this book. He has a Yamaha baby grand. I thought the story was interesting and the lady a bit crazy. Then I passed it to my husband who has a Baldwin baby grand. He said that the woman was really crazy to do so much to get that perfect sound. Well, guess what, my husband has had the technician come to the house many times and has had all the hammers replaced. I ..." Courtesy by Amazon
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[ 5.0 stars ] "I could smell the woods as Peri describes them in this book. She has come to understand pianos and piano technicians better than anyone who isn't actually a piano technician.AnthonyPiano technician since 1970 ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Subjects review is genenrated by A.W. which was written on May 17, 2013 Review fetched on August 28, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "I found myself obsessed with reading Grand Obsession. The author, Perri Knize, an admitted amateur, went through so much trouble and grief to find, ship to Montana, and tune, voice, and tweak her Grotrian Steinweg piano, that I felt like I was reading the diary of Sisyphus. Utilizing her pals from the Internet, Knize has one adventure after another, culminating in a series of recitals touring vari ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Subjects review is genenrated by Glenn Vanstrum which was written on February 20, 2013
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[ 5.0 stars ] "This book was very well researched and written. The saga of trying to find the right piano was fascinating and lively. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Subjects review is genenrated by Juliette T. Crump which was written on February 9, 2013
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[ 5.0 stars ] "Piano lovers will love this book. Like peeling an onion Mrs. Knize leads the reader through her trials in securing her "perfect" piano. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Subjects review is genenrated by Donald L. Henderson "Reluctant rater" which was written on January 19, 2013
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Product Specification
Available	Yes
Author	Perri Knize
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780743276399
Edition	Reprint
ISBN	0743276396
Label	Scribner
Manufacturer	Scribner
MPN	9780743276399
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	384
PartNumber	9780743276399
ProductGroup	Book
ProductTypeName	ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate	2009-06-02
Publisher	Scribner
ReleaseDate	2009-06-02
Studio	Scribner
Title	Grand Obsession: A Piano Odyssey

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