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Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar

Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar

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SKU 9780571350865 Categories Biographies & Memoirs, Products

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Product ID:	9780571350865
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	Indian Sun
Subtitle:	The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar
Authors:	Author: Oliver Craske
Page Count:	672
Subjects:	Composers and songwriters, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, Biography: arts and entertainment, Biography: arts & entertainment
Description:	Select Guide Rating A Times, Spectator, TLS and BBC Music Magazine Book of the Year'Fascinating.' Guardian'Superlative.' The Times'Definitive.' ObserverAs an icon of India, Ravi Shankar ranks not far below Gandhi or the Taj Mahal. *A Times, Spectator, TLS* and BBC Music Magazine Book of the Year** ‘Fascinating.’ Guardian ‘Superlative.’ The Times ‘Definitive.’ Observer As an icon of India, Ravi Shankar ranks not far below Gandhi or the Taj Mahal. He was one of the twentieth century’s most important musicians, the breadth of his impact reflected in those he influenced: George Harrison, John Coltrane, Philip Glass and Yehudi Menuhin, to name a few. In this first biography of Ravi Shankar, Oliver Craske presents a full portrait of the man and the artist, painting a vivid picture of the public and private faces of a captivating, restless workaholic who lived an intense and extraordinary life across ninety-two years. ‘A masterly chronicle of a life teeming with all-too-human incident but heavenly inspiration.’ The Times
Imprint Name:	Faber & Faber
Publisher Name:	Faber & Faber
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2021-06-03

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Weight	520 g
Dimensions	130 × 197 × 41 mm