"The perils and pitfalls of success competently addressed in a musical setting that gives a slightly different take on an all too familiar tale."
Machlis's fifth novel (Stefan in Love, 1991, etc.) is a deftly crafted rites-of-passage story about a concert violinist who finally acquires wisdom when he kicks his destructive habits and goes back to his first love.
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A conventional love story, with pretensions to something darker and more tragic, by Machlis (Lisa's Boy, 1982; The Career of Magda V, 1985).
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