| Show I Life of Vividly Vividly i I Reconstructed in New Biography Although was mOl mote moie e musician mu mu- than man ho he was walS ouo one of the most mysterious and fascinating characters that over ever lived and Lillian Lillian Lil Lil- lian lion Days Day's biography of him Paga nini of Genoa cannot fail faU to Interest Inter Inter- NIl est an anyone one whether they ever heard hear of or him or not Miss Day has had recourse o to many ninny intimate and antl way the documents and from them has reconstructed re reconstructed re- re constructed d the tho high lI lights of or lila varied career Ever sympathetic alto sho presents his sIde of ot OV every lY question ques- ques tion and then his opponents Sho She does docs not hot directly Influence tho time reader read rend er Cr r to a a. conclusion ho must form orm his hig own OA Ono One with the time author the th beginning of oC tho time various arlous devil U e myths that sprang u up about th tim tho virtuoso Ono One sees sec him encourage capitalize and finally attempt to tore re fit to them Miss Day also ulso Introduces introduces intro Intro- duces the tho opinions of ot many of his most brilliant contemporaries s in all fields about him These together with hl his hla own letters to lu his hiM family and friends servo ero to lo give bho the first really complete picture of or this timis man who was tho the greatest violin virtuoso o of or all times Every g possible effort Is ma made mado o to anal analyze ze as us a a. man nH and to explain his hh rare ability as as ns pos possible There aro are four Com appendices of or which tho necrology by hy Franz Liszt In 11 particularly cn- cn lightenIng and antl thC there le are many mammy valuable valuable valuable able photographic reproductions as us well weH UK oaK tho Inimitable drawings of leY i |