Here are 2 books bought in 2005 on a single magical visit to Kinokuniya KLCC.
Both were newly published hardbacks then. Both combined history and music to narrate an exquisite tale.
Stradivari’s Genius is a biography of this most famous of violin and cello maker combined with stories on 6 of his most famous creations.
Evening in the Palace of Reason is a joint biography of Frederick the Great and Bach using their famous meeting of May 7, 1747, as a launchpad.