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Maria

A Novel of Maria von Trapp

Book • 2024

This novel delves into the life of Maria von Trapp, focusing on her dissatisfaction with the creative liberties taken in the Broadway musical 'The Sound of Music'.

It offers a dual timeline narrative, contrasting the real Maria with her portrayal in the musical.

The book explores Maria's early life, her marriage, and her family's experiences, providing a more nuanced view of the von Trapp family.

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