by David Abbott · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781849164054
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«Upright Piano Player» is the psychological novel by David Abbott, published by Quercus in paperback (240 pages, in English).
Henry Cage has had success and money, but his orderly life begins to crumble as retirement approaches. A chance assault on the eve of the new millennium turns into a pursuit; family secrets surface and his ex-wife Nessa summons him to Palm Beach. The novel explores how small human flaws can twist our destiny.
For readers of literary fiction and book clubs: a character-driven story with themes of family, maturity and regret.
David John Abbott was a British advertising executive who founded Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. He was one of the most celebrated advertising executives in the world, and regarded as the greatest copywriter of his generation. Highlights of his career include the creation of the J.R. Hartley television commercial for Yellow Pages as well as work for Volkswagen, Volvo, The Economist, the RSPCA, Sainsbury's Supermarkets and Chivas Regal.
