Short list for Charles Taylor prize announced Richard Helm, Canwest News Service Wednesday, January 23, 2008 A biography of Sir John A. Macdonald, the tale of an unknown hero of the Holocaust, the story of a forgotten musical genius and two deeply personal family memoirs are the finalists for this year's Charles Taylor prize, awarded for literary non-fiction. The … [Read more...] about Short list for Charles Taylor prize announced
Kevin Bazzana
Wall Street Journal: Hungarian Rhapsody
Originally appearing in the Wall Street Journal: Hungarian Rhapsody Richard Hyfler, 27 February 2008 An interview with Kevin Bazzana, author of Lost Genius ($28, Carroll & Graf, 2007). Born in 1903, Hungarian pianist Ervin Nyiregyházi (pronounced air-veen nyeer-edge-hah-zee) played Buckingham Palace at age 8, was the subject of a book by the time he turned 13 … [Read more...] about Wall Street Journal: Hungarian Rhapsody
