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Winter, Jonah.
THE 39 APARTMENTS OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2006.
IL 3-6, RL 6.5
ISBN 0375936025
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 Fact: Ludwig van Beethoven owned five legless pianos and composed great works on the floor.  Fact: Beethoven lived in no fewer than 39 apartments.  Fact: It is very difficult to move five legless pianos.  OK, these are the facts.  But why did Beethoven move so often?  And how did he move all those pianos each time?  Maybe it was a little like this...
SUBJECTS:      Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Fiction.
                        Moving, Household -- Fiction.
                        Historical fiction.

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