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For the American composer, see Daniel Gregory Mason. Daniel Mason (born ca. 1976) is an American novelist and physician. He is the author of The Piano Tuner and A Far Country. He was raised in Palo Alto, California, and received a BA in biology from Harvard University, later graduating from the UCSF School of Medicine. He wrote his first novel, The Piano Tuner, while still a medical student. It was later the basis for a 2004 opera of the same name (composed by Nigel Osborne to a libretto by Amanda Holden). Mason's second novel, A Far Country, was published in March 2007. His work has been published in 28 countries. He is married to the novelist Sara Houghteling.In May 2020, Mason was the recipient of the $50,000 Simpson/Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize.Mason is a psychiatrist affiliated with Stanford Hospital, and teaches literature at Stanford University. Books The Piano Tuner - 2002 A Far Country - 2007 Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke & Blindman McGraw - 2008 The Winter Soldier - 2018 A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth - 2020 North Woods - 2023See also Physician writerReferences External links Interview with Mason at identitytheory.com Review of The Piano Tuner by Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times. Discover the Daniel Mason popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Daniel Mason books.
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Travelling Light
Alastair SawdayA charming and beautifully written account of the pleasures of slow travel for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor, Colin Thubron and Eric Newby.'Lawrence Sterne once suggested that w...
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Getting Wired
T. Daniel MasonAs a teenage boy in the Sunshine State in the 1960s, Ron Tucker was living the good life. An avid surfer who excelled at all high school sports, including girls, Ron spent his days...
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North Woods
Daniel MasonA sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those who inhabit it across the centuriesa daring, moving tale of memory and fate ...
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The Doctors Wife
Daniel HHe thinks his secret is safe. But she knows the truth… My husband is a doctor. He’s smart and charming and everybody trusts him. Except me. On the surface, it looks like I have i...
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A Flower for the Queen
Caroline Vermalle & Ryan von RubenEngland, 1770. Young gardener Francis Masson is asked by the King to search for a rare orange blossom in South Africa. As his ship departs, Masson has no idea that he’s about to em...
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Manual on Music Form
Percy GoetschiusThis manual treats of the structural designs of musical composition, not of the styles or species of music. It undertakes the thorough explanation of each design or form, from the ...
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Lessons in Music Form
Percy GoetschiusThis manual treats of the structural designs of musical composition, not of the styles or species of music. It undertakes the thorough explanation of each design or form, from the ...
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The Verdun Affair
Nick DybekAcross a continent still reeling from World War I, a “ravishingly beautiful” (Paula McClain) story about a love affair between two Americans and the lie that changes everything.Fra...