Download or read book The Time of Our Singing written by Richard Powers and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On Easter day, 1939, a German Jewish emigre scientist, meets a young Philadelphia Negro studying to be a singer. Their mutual love of music draws them together, and--against all odds and better judgment--they marry. They vow to raise their children beyond time, beyond identity, steeped only in song.