01655cam a2200349 i 4500 357990335 TxAuBib 20181016120000.0 180416s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018015401 9780525655268 26.95 0525655263 26.95 eng rda TxAuBib rda Boyd, William, 1952- Love is blind [BOOK] : a novel / William Boyd. First American edition. New York : Alfred Knopf, 2018. 369 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Brodie Moncur is a brilliant piano tuner, as brilliant in his own way as John Kilbarron--'The Irish Liszt'--the pianist Brodie accompanies on all of his tours from Paris to Saint Petersburg, as essential to Kilbarron as the pianist's own hands. It is a luxurious life, and a level of success Brodie could hardly have dreamed of growing up in a remote Scottish village, in a household ruled by a tyrannical father. But Brodie would gladly give it all up for the love of the Russian soprano Lika Blum: beautiful, worldly, seductive--and consort to Kilbarron". 20181016. Piano technicians Fiction. Revenge Fiction. Sopranos (Singers) Fiction. Secrecy Fiction. Pianists Fiction. Europe Social life and customs 19th century Fiction. Romance fiction. Historical fiction.