The Weight of a Piano

Set in the Soviet Union during 1962, the story follows eight-year-old Katya, who discovers her deep passion for music through a cherished Blüthner piano. However, her life takes a turn when her husband decides the family must emigrate to America, leading to the heartbreaking loss of her beloved piano. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of music amidst life's upheavals.