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Struggling for Perfection: The Story of Glenn Gould

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Struggling for Perfection is the story of the famous pianist, an enigmatic figure who made some of the most acclaimed classical recordings of the last century. A former child prodigy and an unpredictable, passionate man, Glenn Gould was known as much for his eccentricities as his vast musical genius. After retiring prematurely from performing, Gould branched out into work in film and rad... More
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PublisherDundurn Press
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages97
ISBN-10092914113X
ISBN-13978-0929141138
Publication Date02/01/2004
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About Vladimir Konieczny (Author) : Vladimir Konieczny is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Vladimir Konieczny include Struggling for Perfection: The Story of Glen Gould (Stories of Canada).
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About Chrissie Wysotski (Illustrator) : Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Chrissie attended a precollege course at the Emily Carr College of Art and later moved to Ontario where she graduated from the Communication and Design program at the... more
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