Sally Mandel

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Heart and Soul Ballantine, April 2002, 23.95, 288 pp. ISBN 0345428927 Rocky Beach, a working class town in Nassau County, Long Island is home to Bess Stallone (no relation to the movie star) who defies her parents to take piano lessons from the music teacher at her school. She enters the competition to go to the prestigious Julliard School and works many part time jobs to pay for her lessons. She is a musical prodigy who is so afraid of performing in front of...	View these reviews in summary mode Sally Mandel Message Board 8/2/2007 8:54:58 PM Talk about the novels, new and used books that Mandel has written!