Passionate spirit : the life of Alma Mahler / Cate Haste.
Passionate spirit : the life of Alma Mahler / Cate Haste.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2020/2101
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Vienna childhood -- Awakening 1898-1899 -- Love and music 1889-1901 -- Divine longing 1901-1902 -- A nobler calling 1902-1907 -- Grief and renewal 1907-1910 -- 'To live for you, to die for you' 1910-1911 -- Tempest 1911-1914 -- War and marriage 1914-1917 -- Intertwined souls 1917-1920 -- Conflict 19...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Alma Mahler died in New York City in 1964, at the age of 85. The New York Times ran an obituary that described her as a woman whose "intellect ... complimented her beauty." The obituary was something of a scandal: spicy, racy, naming the names of Alma's lovers, dredging up her secret affairs, and-in tone-passing judgment on this woman who had the...
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Full title
Passionate spirit : the life of Alma Mahler / Cate Haste.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-335) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2020/2101
Record Identifier
74VKaZoo72Eb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZoo72Eb
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ISBN
9780465096718 (hardcover alkaline paper)
0465096719 (hardcover alkaline paper)
DDC
780.92 B
MMS ID
991024292378602626
