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Orpheus Lost.(Brief article)(Book review)
When Leela-May Magnolia Moore, a graduate student studying the mathematics of music, hears Mishka Bartok playing his violin in the Harvard Square station, she follows him up the stairs to the crowded street and loses her heart. Previously, Hospital's interest in coincidence has been fruitful; her 2003 novel, "Due Preparations for the Plague," in which the children of the victims of a downed transatlantic ...
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