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Fiction, General Fiction

The Last Movement

Robert Seethaler (author), Charlotte Collins (translator)

Paperback Published on: 09/04/2026; Language: English, German (Original language of a translated text)

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Synopsis

It is 1911, and a man boards a ship at the crowded docks in New York City. As he steps on board, the memories begin flooding back, and we learn he is no ordinary man, and this is no ordinary journey.

This transatlantic sailing is the poignant final journey of Gustav Mahler, a renowned composer at the end of his life. He considers the joy and loss he experienced with his wife, Alma, the meaning of art, and the significance of legacy. This culminates in a humbling meditation on the enduring impact of our choices.

Publisher information

Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 9781837265213
Number of pages: 128
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 8 mm
Weight: 119g
Languages: English, German (Original language of a translated text)

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Wonderful Author

Thank you to the publishers for this early review copy. Robert Seethaler is an automatic buy for me after falling in love with his writing when I read A W... READ MORE

Fiona Sharp

Pure, elegant and so important

When I first read Robert Seethaler’s book “The café with no name”, I didn’t think I would ever feel the same way again. I was very wrong. His writing immed... READ MORE

Elisabeth Pih