This is the first complete biography of Prokofiev to appear in English. An unabridged translation of the Russian edition of 1957, it contains almost three times as much material as the author's earlier biography of the composer (published in 1946). Scholarly, detailed, and authoritative, it is certain to be the main source of information on Prokofiev and his music for many years to come. Although this book is primarily a musical biography, with detailed...