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Journey of a Thousand Miles - My Story

Lang Lang, David Ritz

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Transformational journey of a prodigious pianist.

If you're drawn to stories of dedication and sacrifice wrapped in the pursuit of artistic excellence, Lang Lang's narrative will resonate with you. It's not just for music lovers but for anyone who appreciates the complex relationship between ambition and familial bonds. This tale of perseverance will likely inspire you to consider the lengths you'd go to realize your dreams.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780385524568
Authors: Lang Lang, David Ritz
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Date of Publication: 2008-07-15
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Music, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: History, Biography Memoir, Memoir, Autobiography, Biography, Biography Memoir, Memoir, Autobiography, Music, Biography
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 848 readers)

Description

An engaging, informative cultural commentator who bridges East and West, Lang Lang has written more than an his book opens a door to China, where Lang Lang is a cultural icon, at a time when the world’s attention will be on Beijing. Written with David Ritz, the coauthor of many bestselling autobiographies, Journey of a Thousand Miles is an inspiring story that will give readers an appreciation for the courage and sacrifice it takes to achieve greatness.
 

Transformational journey of a prodigious pianist.

If you're drawn to stories of dedication and sacrifice wrapped in the pursuit of artistic excellence, Lang Lang's narrative will resonate with you. It's not just for music lovers but for anyone who appreciates the complex relationship between ambition and familial bonds. This tale of perseverance will likely inspire you to consider the lengths you'd go to realize your dreams.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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