Based on little-known archival materials--some of which the author herself discovered--as well as detailed analyses, this book provides a much-needed reevaluation of the accepted narrative of Dohnányi's biography.--James A. Grymes, author of Ernst von Dohnányi: A Bio-Bibliography The underlying scholarship of this book is first rate. A Wayfaring Stranger represents the best in the long tradition of Hungarian musicological studies.--Klára Móricz, author of Jewish Identities: Nationalism, Racism, and Utopianism in Twentieth-Century Music