And After The Fire by Lauren Belfer
In this captivating historical novel, a mysterious and long-lost Bach cantata is discovered, weaving together the lives of two women across centuries. The narrative seamlessly shifts between the 18th century, where the cantata's origins are rooted in the tumultuous relationship between Bach and his patron, and the modern era, where a young woman named Susanna uncovers the manuscript, igniting a journey of intrigue and revelation. As Susanna delves deeper into the cantata's history, she unravels secrets that challenge her understanding of art, faith, and morality, ultimately leading her to confront her own past and the enduring power of music to transcend time and heal wounds.
- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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