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Bloomsbury

9781635570670

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The Great Passion

Johann Sebastian Bach’s creativity, family and devotion to God provide a restorative balm for a grieving young man in James Runcie’s novel.

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Featuring ‘The Great Passion’

Bravo and encore for two novels of classical music
Classical music is a powerful force in new novels from James Runcie and Brendan Slocumb, inspiring their heroes and illuminating the way forward.

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