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Antonietta is a novel written by American Pulitzer-Prize winning author John Hersey. Published in 1991, the novel traces the history of the titular violin, a fictitious creation of Antonio Stradivari, recounting its usage under multiple owners interspersed with what Hersey describes as "intermezzi", interludes of fact.
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Antonietta : a novel. by. Hersey, John, 1914-1993. Publication date. 1991. Topics. Stradivari, Antonio, d. 1737, Violin, Violinists. Publisher. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House.
She is Antonietta, a magnificent violin, and in this masterpiece of historical imagination and stylistic flair, John Hersey traces her progress and influence upon owners, musicians, and composers alike."--Page 4 of cover
Antonietta : a novel. [John Hersey] -- "John Hersey's brilliantly inventive novel is the romantic odyssey of a Stradivarius violin from its creation three hundred years ago in Cremona through its many adventures in the hands of the famous ...
- John Hersey
Writer and musician John Hersey’s novel Antonietta (1991) is a modern take on the eighteenth-century “novel of circulation,” a novel in which the “protagonist” is an object, whose peregrinations into and out of the hands of various characters tie together the plot.
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