by Daniel Mason · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330492669
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«The Piano Tuner» is the historical novel by Daniel Mason, published by Picador in paperback (368 pages, in English).
In 1886, London piano tuner Edgar Drake receives a commission from the British army: to travel to Burma to repair an Erard grand piano. The piano belongs to an officer whose unorthodox methods have brought a fragile peace to the Shan states. On the journey, Edgar meets soldiers, bandits and storytellers, and discovers a world more dangerous than he imagined.
It is Daniel Mason's first novel, who wrote part of the book while researching malaria on the Thailand-Burma border.
For readers of historical fiction, travel narrative, music and book clubs.
Daniel Mason is an American novelist and physician. He is the author of The Piano Tuner, A Far Country and North Woods.
