House of Wittgenstein

A Family At War

Waugh, Alexander

The story of one of the most talented and eccentric families in European history: the domineering paternal influence of Karl Wittgenstein lead to 3 of his children committing suicide, one becoming a world-famous pianist (using only his left hand) and another being regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century

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Beschrijving House of Wittgenstein

The true story of a one-handed pianist and the fall of his aristocratic family

ISBN: 9780747596738
Pagina's: 384
Verschenen: 01-01-2009
NUR: 681

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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