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  • "Becoming George Sand" offers sketchy vignettes of Sand's excursion to Mallorca with the pettish and ailing composer Frédéric Chopin, but these scenes shed no light on Maria's problems, which are based not on passion but on lying.

    Trying to Keep Parallel Narratives on the Rails Sam Sacks 2011

  • Caruncho and Fernandez cite an extract from Sand's memoir, where she recalls returning to the home she shared with Chopin, along with her son, after a long journey delayed by flooding.

    Chopin's Hallucinations Possibly Caused By Epilepsy AP 2011

  • Andy Whitfield has dropped out of Spartacus: Blood and Sand's second season to continue cancer treatment, Starz announced late Friday.

    Spartacus Star Andy Whitfield Leaves Show After Cancer Recurrence 2010

  • The two spent many summers at Sand's country home in Nohant, where Chopin composed some of his greatest music.

    Chopin's 'Soul and Heart' Byron Janis 2010

  • I am relaxing in the sun, my trusty one-piece suit covering a cozy, wintertime waist, a copy of George Sand's "Petite Fadette" * in hand.

    French Word-A-Day: 2008

  • In this description of a historically-refracted self (from George Sand's 1833 novel Lélia), the names of Shakespeare,

    Culture and Discontinuity (in the 1840s and in Foucault) 2008

  • The two spent many summers at Sand's country home in Nohant, where Chopin composed some of his greatest music.

    Chopin's 'Soul and Heart' Byron Janis 2010

  • The two spent many summers at Sand's country home in Nohant, where Chopin composed some of his greatest music.

    Chopin's 'Soul and Heart' Byron Janis 2010

  • The two spent many summers at Sand's country home in Nohant, where Chopin composed some of his greatest music.

    Chopin's 'Soul and Heart' Byron Janis 2010

  • Playwright Mary Hall Surface wrote the script, based on Sand's letters to the composer; pianist Carlos Cesar Rodriguez will be at the keyboard in the role of Chopin; and dancing the solos will be Word, Ingrid Zimmer and Duncan scholar Jeanne Bresciani, who learned the works from one of Duncan's adopted daughters.

    Word Dance Theater performs "Preludes: Duncan, Sand & Chopin" at Shakepeare 2010

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