Symphony For The City Of The Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich And The Siege Of Leningrad
by Anderson, M T
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ISBN-10:
0763691003
ISBN-13:
9780763691004
Publisher:
Candlewick
Category:
Young Adults
Pub. Date:
February 2017
Pages:
464
Format:
Paperback
Ages:
14-Up
Description/Notes
-Shostakovich, Dmitrii Dmitrievich -Saint Petersburg (Russia)
-History -Siege, 1941-1944
-Leningrad (R.S.F.S.R.) -World War, 1939-1945
-Music and war
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music The true story of composer Dmitri Shostakovich, who wrote a symphony that roused, rallied, eulogized, and commemorated his fellow citizens--the Leningrad Symphony, which came to occupy a surprising place of prominence in the eventual Allied victory during World War 2.