{"product_id":"counterpoint-9780393868388","title":"Counterpoint","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Pulitzer Prize–winning critic reflects on the meaning and emotional impact of a Bach masterwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In short, this is a beautiful and unexpectedly uplifting read which will have you reaching for both Gould's \u003cem\u003eGoldbergs\u003c\/em\u003e and the Chaconne, and perhaps even looking at the world with renewed thoughtfulness.\" -- Charlotte Gardner - Gramophone\u003cbr\u003e\"Lyrical and haunting.\" -- Alex Ross - The New Yorker\u003cbr\u003e\"Full of arresting insights about the way music permeates our lives, as well as heartbreaking reflections on the wounds a parent can inflict on a child.\" -- Michael O'Donnell - The Wall Street Journal\u003cbr\u003e\"A thought-provoking and accomplished memoir, meeting Kennicott's own criterion that ‘every good book or great piece of music carries with it the possibility of redemption.\" -- Martha Anne Toll - NPR\u003cbr\u003e\"With stunning candor and elegance, Kennicott explores the complexities of grieving for an emotionally abusive person with brief dissertations on longing, on learning, on perfectionism... [he] turns what may have been a simple memoir into a shining, nonlinear meditation.\" -- Zoë Madonna - The Boston Globe","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402029080919,"sku":"9780393868388","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393868388.jpg?v=1730479187","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/counterpoint-9780393868388","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}