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Leila, a young classical pianist, dreams of winning international competitions and bringing awards to her beloved country Azerbaijan. When she receives an assignment from her communist mentor to spy on a music shop suspected of traitorous Western influences, she is determined to prove her worth to the Party. When Leila meets Tahir, the painter who owns the music shop, his jazz recordings, abstract art, and subversive political opinions crack open the veneer of the world she's been living in. Now her comrades force her to make an impossible choice.
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The Orphan Sky, Ella Leya
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Orphan Sky
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ella Leya
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 356
- ISBN10
- 140229865X
- ISBN13
- 9781402298653
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Fantasy, Music Theme, Folklore & Mythology, Mythology, Asia, Historical Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Leila, a young classical pianist, dreams of winning international competitions and bringing awards to her beloved country Azerbaijan. When she receives an assignment from her communist mentor to spy on a music shop suspected of traitorous Western influences, she is determined to prove her worth to the Party. When Leila meets Tahir, the painter who owns the music shop, his jazz recordings, abstract art, and subversive political opinions crack open the veneer of the world she's been living in. Now her comrades force her to make an impossible choice.