The Secret Life of Glenn Gould

Download or read book The Secret Life of Glenn Gould written by Michael Clarkson and published by . This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long after his death, Glenn Gould still lures new listeners to his piano. Of the 18 books and 19 documentaries by or about the arguably most compelling virtuoso of the 20th century, none have contained details about Gould's many love affairs and how they affected his life, his music and filmmaking. The vault to his private life has remained locked since his untimely death in 1982 because of his obsession for privacy and the control of his image. This is the first true expos© about Gould, his life, music and eccentricities.