Moscow nights, the Van Cliburn story : how one man and his piano transformed the Cold War, Nigel Cliff
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Moscow nights, the Van Cliburn story : how one man and his piano transformed the Cold War, Nigel Cliff
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Moscow nights
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bibliography
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945586066
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Nigel Cliff
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the Van Cliburn story : how one man and his piano transformed the Cold War
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First movement: sognando. The prodigy ; Room 412 ; The successor ; Van Cliburn Days ; The secret speech ; The red moon -- Second movement: volante. To Russia, with love ; "Vanya, Vanyusha!" ; "We are in orbit" ; "American Sputnik" ; The last romantic ; "He played the piano and the world was his" ; "He's better than Elvis by far!" ; In the heat of the kitchen ; Khrushchev in the capitalist den ; Back in the USSR ; Sole diplomacy ; Endgame -- Third movement: pianoforte. America's pianist ; Great expectations ; The summit -- Coda
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