Description:
During the course of Bel Canto by Ann Patchett, readers
are transported to a third world capital where guerillas take captive
an American opera singer and 57 world leaders. A lengthy standoff results
and the relationships within the group captives and captors alike
change shape. It's a story about the power of music, doomed love
and essential humanity.
Our
panel:
Pat Barker
Ruth Ruder
Vicki Davies
Colleen Currie
Links
for this book:
AOL
Entertainment
salon.com
Also
by this author:
Taft;
Ballantine Books, Inc.; March 1999
The Magician's Assistant;
Harcourt; August 1998
Patron Saint of Liars;
Random House, Incorporated; July 1996