about Time, one in the series "Big Idea/Small Books:

"A  beautiful piece of intellectual orgami. Eva Hoffman follows time down the rabbi hole to all the places where it lives--the body, the mind, our culture and in the cosmos, and vividly ortrays the way techonlogy is acceleratingus into a perpetual present moment..."-- John Freeman

"Appassionata is a book of subtle power and extraordinary beauty, where prose reads like poetry and words seem to shimmer with the language of music. We are drawn into the interior landscapeof a great pianist, and folow her struggles with a doomed love affair--a relationship that will lead her to question the very relevancy of the art that is her life. A book that will haunt the reader and with its tragic passion and profound insight.." --JoAnn Faletta, Conductor