{"product_id":"beyond-desire-by-pierre-la-mure","title":"Beyond Desire by Pierre La Mure (1957)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe passionate life behind a musical legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFair Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e – vintage book with heavy cover wear, extensive foxing and spotting and page tanning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre La Mure turns the life of composer Felix Mendelssohn into a richly imagined historical novel. Born into privilege and extraordinary talent, Mendelssohn moves through the artistic and political world of nineteenth-century Europe while negotiating family expectations, ambition, love and the demands of public success. Famous musicians, writers and royal circles form the background to a private story shaped by beauty and conflict. Beyond Desire blends biography and fiction to portray the creative drive, relationships and cultural tensions surrounding one of Romantic music’s great figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Value Junction ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48662796042452,"sku":"TVJ-031471","price":13.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/3059\/2980\/files\/TVJ-031471-1.jpeg?v=1789360230","url":"https:\/\/thevaluejunction.co.nz\/products\/beyond-desire-by-pierre-la-mure","provider":"The Value Junction ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}