Lebrecht, Norman.  1948- <br/><br/>
Why Mahler? :  how one man and ten symphonies changed the world / 
by Norman, Lebrecht. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - London :  Faber and Faber,  2010. 
 - xvii, 362 p. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303) and index. 
<br/><br/>Desperately seeking Mahler -- Why Mahler? : some frequently asked questions -- Who is Mahler? : the life and times. Living in a nowhere land (1860-1875) ; City of dreams (1875-1887) ; A symphony like the world (1887-1891) ; Rise again (1891-1894) ; What love tells me (1895-1897) ; A taste of power (1897-1900) ; The most beautiful girl in Vienna (1901) ; Small interludes of happiness (1902-1906) ; Three hammerblows (1907) ; Discovering America (1907-1910) ; "To live for you, to die for you" (1910-1911) ; After Mahler (1911-2010) -- Whose Mahler? : a question of interpretation -- How to Mahler : finding the key to a private space. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780571260799 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010006034 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. <br/>Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.  Symphonies --History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Composers--Austria--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>780.92  / LEB