Дмитрий Шостакович. Путешествие.

The great Russian composer Dmitrii Shostakovich (1906-75) took a trip by boat to the USA where he heard the doctors' diagnosis which left him no hope. However his spirit and love for life took over. The last trip brought him a new flight of creativity. This is the most complete biography of Shostakovich which also includes interviews given to the author of the book in various years with people who knew Shostakovich well. The book is illustrated with unique photographs.