Books for hi-fi enthusiasts, when they can be found at all, are invariably ‘how to’ guides: how to buy, how to test, how to set up equipment, how to listen and what to listen to. This makes ‘HiFi’ by one-time New York lawyer and lifetime audio tragic Gideon Schwartz, a rare thing indeed.
First published late 2019, this is a beautifully presented book celebrating high-end audio. It’s exactly the thing with which rusted-on readers of a magazine such as Australian Hi-Fi yearn to relax, ideally with gentle music and a glass of bloody good red. And like any item of high-end
