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Offers a richly illustrated biography of the internationally renowned violinist Ruth Posselt, tracing her career from her debut as a child prodigy at New York's Carnegie Hall in 1923 to her last appearances in the late '70s. This biography details Posselt's struggles with the widespread gender bias against female violinists as well as the lesser-known prejudice of American audiences and managers against American-born virtuosos.