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"A disturbing and compelling tale of resilience, determination, and musical passion …" –Kirkus Reviews

"Whitman's memoir richly explores themes of power dynamics, patriarchal oppression, and music as personal salvation. Whether classical music lovers or casual fans, readers will become absorbed in Whitman's story of persistence and survival in a world at the mercy of toxic misogyny."  __Blue Ink Review

Awards

2025 Indie Reader Discovery Award in Memoir

2024 NYC Big Book Award Winner in Memoir

 
Video

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