Life Studies Stories

Name: Life Studies Stories
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ISBN: 9780143036104

ISBN-10: 0143036106

ISBN-13: 9780143036104

Edition: N/A

Authors: Susan VREELAND

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With her richly textured novels Susan Vreeland has offered pioneering portraits of the artists life. Now, in a collection of profound wisdom and beauty, she explores the transcendent power of art through the eyes of ordinary people. Life Studiesbegins with historic tales that, rather than focusing directly on the great Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters themselves, render those on the peripherytheir lovers, servants, and childrenas their personal experiences play out against those of Manet, Monet, van Gogh, and others. Vreeland then gives us contemporary stories in which her charactersa teacher, a construction worker, and an orphan for exampleencounter art in meaningful, often…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/29/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 4.54" wide x 7.31" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Mimi with a watering can


Winter of abandon


Cradle song


Olympia's look


The yellow jacket


Of these stones


A flower for Ginette


In the absence of memory


The adventures of Bernardo and Salvatore, or, the cure : a tale


The things he didn't know


Uncommon clay


Respond


Crayon, 1955


At least five hundred words, with sincerity and honesty


Gifts


Their lady Tristeza


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