The cello suites J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the search for a Baroque masterpiece

Main Author: Siblin, Eric.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2009.
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Physical Description: 319 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-301) and index.
ISBN: 9780802119292 :
0802119298
Author Notes: Eric Siblin is a Montreal-based journalist and documentary filmmaker. He worked as a reporter/editor at the Montreal bureau of The Canadian Press (CP) from 1989 to 1996 when he joined The Montreal Gazette as a staff reporter, including a stint as the newspaper's pop music critic. He made the transition to television in 2002 with the documentary Word Slingers, which explores the curious subculture of competitive Scrabble tournaments. The film was broadcast in Canada and the U.S., and won a Jury Award at the Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival. He also co-directed the documentary In Search of Sleep , and has written for a wide variety of magazines. The Cello Suites is his first book.