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The Cellist's Notebook
β Scribed by Kittie Lambton
- Publisher
- Clink Street Publishing
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 191313699X
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β¦ Synopsis
The Cellist's Notebook is a charming, life-affirming tale of discovery surrounding an old family mystery. A young girl's curiosity, her love of a little melody and the beauty of a cello evokes memories long forgotten.Ten-year-old Emily Peters is spending the summer with her Nana Rose, a retired piano teacher, in rural Cumbria whilst Emily's sister Lizzie travels to Paris for a French exchange. When Emily notices an old photograph of a cellist dated back to the Second World War, and discovers cellos and an old music manuscript in the attic, her Nana tells of the touching and compelling story of her brother Leni, a linguist, cellist and music composer, whose disappearance was marked 'ultimate fate unknown' following World War II. Emily's love of the unfinished cello melody, found in her Great Uncle Leni's music notebook, evokes memories for her Nana Rose and Emily returns to Norfolk with a passion to play the cello and a determination to learn the melody. A series of events unfold...
β¦ Subjects
Juvenile works
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