Peter Dickinson Knihy

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Featuring engaging interviews, this collection provides insights into the life and work of a renowned American composer, revealing his thoughts and experiences through conversations with notable figures like Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, and Leontyne Price. The book captures the essence of creativity and collaboration in the world of music, offering a unique glimpse into the relationships and influences that shaped the composer’s career.

The collection features a compilation of articles, tributes, and personal reminiscences celebrating the life and work of composer, pianist, and author Peter Dickinson. This anthology offers unique insights into his contributions to music and literature, highlighting the impact he had on those around him.

This fully revised edition offers an in-depth exploration of a prominent British composer from the twentieth century, highlighting their significant contributions to music. Peter Dickinson delves into the composer's life, influences, and the impact of their work, providing a comprehensive analysis that appeals to both music enthusiasts and scholars. The updated content ensures a fresh perspective on the composer's legacy, making it a valuable resource for understanding their artistic journey and the evolution of their music.

The story unfolds in a captivating adventure designed for young adults, crafted by the acclaimed author Peter Dickinson, known for his international recognition and numerous awards. Engaging themes and a gripping plot promise to immerse readers in a world of excitement and discovery, showcasing Dickinson's signature storytelling style.

The book delves into the intersection of gender and genre within Canadian film, offering a critical and academic exploration of its themes. Through meticulous analysis, it celebrates the richness of Canadian cinema while advancing scholarly discourse in the field. The work is recognized for its timely relevance and significant contribution to understanding the complexities of film representation in Canada.

A practical joker has invaded the confines of Buckingham Palace. But the jokes cease to be funny when a corpse appears in the throne room--and 13-year-old Princess Louise uncovers a dark trail of carefully-kept royal secrets winding through the palace. "Great fun . . . Dickinson . . . has had the ingenuity and discretion to invent his own royal line".--New York Times Book Review.