Henry Cage, the English gent at the center of "The Upright Piano Player," David Abbott's stirring first novel, is an upright man. The co-founder of a legendary London advertising firm, Cage steered ...

"The Upright Piano Player" (Nan A. Talese), by David Abbott: David Abbott's quietly devastating debut novel, "The Upright Piano Player," centers on Henry Cage, a successful, respected business ...

David Abbott’s quietly devastating debut novel, “The Upright Piano Player,” centers on Henry Cage, a successful, respected business executive floundering a bit in the wake of his retirement. We first ...