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050	0	0	_aML417.C67 _bC65 2016
082	0	0	_a786.2092 _aB _223
100	1		_aCliff, Nigel,
245	1	0	_aMoscow nights : _bthe Van Cliburn story : how one man and his piano transformed the Cold War / _cNigel Cliff.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bHarper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, _c2016.
300			_aviii, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 371-376) and index.
505	0		_aFirst movement: sognando. The prodigy ; Room 412 ; The successor ; Van Cliburn Days ; The secret speech ; The red moon -- Second movement: volante. To Russia, with love ; "Vanya, Vanyusha!" ; "We are in orbit" ; "American Sputnik" ; The last romantic ; "He played the piano and the world was his" ; "He's better than Elvis by far!" ; In the heat of the kitchen ; Khrushchev in the capitalist den ; Back in the USSR ; Sole diplomacy ; Endgame -- Third movement: pianoforte. America's pianist ; Great expectations ; The summit -- Coda.
520			_aA dramatic account of the life of Cold War pianist Van Cliburn describes his early years as a musical prodigy in Texas and the ways he charmed both American and Russian audiences, helping to ease tensions between the two nations.--Publisher's description. 505 0 $a
600	1	0	_aCliburn, Van, _d1934-2013 _xTravel _zSoviet Union.
650		0	_aPianists _zUnited States _vBiography.
650		0	_aMusic and diplomacy.
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _zSoviet Union.
651		0	_aSoviet Union _xForeign relations _zUnited States.
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