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It all starts with the death of Martijn van Vliet's wife. His grief-stricken young daughter, Lea, cuts herself off from the world, lost in the darkness of grief. Then she hears the unfamiliar sound of a violin playing in the hall of a train station, and she is brought back to life. Transfixed by a busker playing Bach, Lea emerges from her mourning, vowing to learn the instrument. And her father, witnessing this delicate spark, promises to do everything and anything in his power to keep her happy.Lea grows into an extraordinary musical talent - her all-consuming passion leads her to become one of the finest players in the country - but as her fame blossoms, her relationship with her father withers. Unable to keep her close, he inadvertently pushes Lea deeper and deeper into this newfound independence and, desperate to hold on to his daughter, Martijn is driven to commit an act that threatens to destroy them both.A revelatory portrait of genius and madness, Lea delves into the demands of artistic excellence as well as the damaging power of jealousy and sacrifice. Mercier has crafted a novel of intense clarity, illuminating the poignant ways we strive to understand ourselves and our families.… (altro)
Na de dood van zijn vrouw stelt een wetenschapper zijn leven volledig in dienst van de muzikale carreère van zijn jonge dochter. Ondanks goede zorgen raakt hij haar steeds meer kwijt ( )
Knugende og fantastisk beskrivelse af en far og datters store problemer med følelser hinandne imellem og i det hele taget til andre mennesker. Rammen er 2 ældre mænds tilfældige møde i Provence. Mesterligt fortalt. ( )
Met vaart geschreven, mooie stijl, psychologisch. Had in het begin moeite met het perspectief, de wisselingen deden het verhaal geen goed. Afloop dramatisch, niet voor lezers die op zoek zijn naar een vrolijk boek. ( )
Een mooi boek dat me toch niet echt kon boeien. Op een of andere manier doet het wat gekunsteld aan. Lijkt me typisch een boek voor leeskringen om te analyseren. ( )
Fesselnde Darstellung des Kampfes zweier Männer mit dem Leben: der eine hat seine Tochter verloren, der andere bemüht sich gerade, seine wiederzufinden. Auf einer längeren Autofahrt eröffnen sie sich gegenseitig ihre Geschichte. ( )
It all starts with the death of Martijn van Vliet's wife. His grief-stricken young daughter, Lea, cuts herself off from the world, lost in the darkness of grief. Then she hears the unfamiliar sound of a violin playing in the hall of a train station, and she is brought back to life. Transfixed by a busker playing Bach, Lea emerges from her mourning, vowing to learn the instrument. And her father, witnessing this delicate spark, promises to do everything and anything in his power to keep her happy.Lea grows into an extraordinary musical talent - her all-consuming passion leads her to become one of the finest players in the country - but as her fame blossoms, her relationship with her father withers. Unable to keep her close, he inadvertently pushes Lea deeper and deeper into this newfound independence and, desperate to hold on to his daughter, Martijn is driven to commit an act that threatens to destroy them both.A revelatory portrait of genius and madness, Lea delves into the demands of artistic excellence as well as the damaging power of jealousy and sacrifice. Mercier has crafted a novel of intense clarity, illuminating the poignant ways we strive to understand ourselves and our families.