Every Note Played written by Lisa Genova is a moving piece of fiction focusing on the life of someone with a debilitating illness as well as the effects it has on the important people around them such as friends and family.
The main character is divorced and his only daughter is in college and living all alone when he finds out he has ALS. This story hits hard and Genova doesn't spare the reader any details about this devastating disease as it worsens.
We see the character loose what he loves as he is a renowned concert pianist and the ALS, looses control of his hands.
Over all a very important story that many people need to read. Although the story is extremely sad the novel focuses on what matters; love, family and second chances.
The main character is divorced and his only daughter is in college and living all alone when he finds out he has ALS. This story hits hard and Genova doesn't spare the reader any details about this devastating disease as it worsens.
We see the character loose what he loves as he is a renowned concert pianist and the ALS, looses control of his hands.
Over all a very important story that many people need to read. Although the story is extremely sad the novel focuses on what matters; love, family and second chances.