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My happy life

by Darius Milhaud, Donald Evans, George Hall, Christopher Palmer

This autobiography chronicles the life and career of the prolific French composer and member of Les Six. It details his artistic development, collaborations with prominent cultural figures, and reflections on the evolution of twentieth-century music.

Accession 17582 ISBN 0714529575 Publisher Marion Boyars
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