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Country United States Publication date 6 October 2015 Pages 320 Page count 320 Preceded by Caleb's Crossing | 3.6/5 Goodreads Language English Media type Print (Hardcover) Originally published 6 October 2015 Publisher Viking Press ISBN 9780670025770 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The secret chord you never thought of using
The Secret Chord (2015) is a novel about King David by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks.
Contents
- The secret chord you never thought of using
- The secret chord you need to meet the half diminished m7b5
- Plot summary
- Factual background
- Critical reception
- References
The secret chord you need to meet the half diminished m7b5
Plot summary
Told from the point of view of the prophet Nathan, this book follows the life of biblical King David.
Factual background
The title is taken from the Leonard Cohen song, Hallelujah.
Critical reception
A reviewer in the Harvard Crimson described Brooks's use of historical material as, "spectacularly accessible."
References
The Secret Chord Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA