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Jacqueline du Pre: A Biography
- Price: 24.00 USD
- Author: Easton, Carol
- Publisher: Da Capo Press
- ISBN: 0306809761
- Product #: EASTO001
Jacqueline du Pré was the music world's "golden girl," with what appeared to many to be a fairytale career and storybook marriage to Daniel Barenboim; but away from her cello, du Pré was achingly human. As a child, she was isolated by her phenomenal talent. As an adult, she was confined to the rarefied, insular concert world. And during the last fifteen years of her life, she lived in the inexorably shrinking world of the invalid, as multiple sclerosis slowly took its toll until her death in 1987.
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