by Daniel Mason · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475969862
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«L'afinador de pianos» is the historical fiction novel by Daniel Mason, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (384 pages, in Catalan).
In late nineteenth-century London, Edgar Drake tunes pianos. His routine is broken when the British War Office commissions him to travel to the remote Shan States, in the Burmese jungle, to tune the grand piano of military surgeon Anthony Carroll. Without knowing the details of the mission, he crosses Europe and Asia until he enters a world of beauty and intrigue where music and empire intertwine.
Originally published in English as The Piano Tuner, it belongs to the Empúries Narrativa collection (no. 207) and was translated into Catalan by Albert Torrescasana Flotats.
Recommended to readers of historical and travel fiction seeking an exotic atmosphere, with a protagonist immersed in an unexpected adventure.
Daniel Mason is an American novelist and physician. He is the author of The Piano Tuner, A Far Country and North Woods.
