Title:
Girl in hyacinth blue
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Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Books, 2000, ©1999.
Physical Description:
242, 15 pages ; 19 cm
ISBN:
9781878448903
9780140296280
Abstract:
Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What Love Sees.
General Note:
Includes a readers guide.
Contents:
Love Enough -- A Night Different From All Other Nights -- Adagia -- Hyacinth Blues -- Morningshine -- From the Personal Papers of Adriaan Kuypers -- Still Life -- Magdalena Looking.
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Language:
English
