Clara: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0743238532
- ISBN-13
- 9780743238533
- Series
- Clara
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-02-19
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Janice Galloway
Description
A fictional portrayal of the musical partnership of the Schumanns follows Clara's childhood experiences that inspired her career, her marriage to Robert, and her struggle to experience love and creativity in the face of parenthood and her husband's illness. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
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- 2016
- 48 pages
- Paperback
- Schwartz & Wade
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