Christina Baker Kline
A Piece of the World
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Christina Olson seemed destined for a small life, living on her family’s remote farm in coastal Cushing, Maine. Instead, for more than twenty years, she was host and inspiration for the artist Andrew Wyeth, and became the subject of one of the best-known paintings of the twentieth century.As she did in her beloved novel Orphan Train, Kline interweaves fact and fiction in a powerful narrative that illuminates a little-known part of America’s history. She vividly imagines the life of the woman behind the portrait, her complicated relationship to her past, and her special bond with one of our greatest modern artists.Told in evocative and lucid p…
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Christina Olson seemed destined for a small life, living on her family’s remote farm in coastal Cushing, Maine. Instead, for more than twenty years, she was host and inspiration for the artist Andrew Wyeth, and became the subject of one of the best-known paintings of the twentieth century.As she did in her beloved novel Orphan Train, Kline interweaves fact and fiction in a powerful narrative that illuminates a little-known part of America’s history. She vividly imagines the life of the woman behind the portrait, her complicated relationship to her past, and her special bond with one of our greatest modern artists.Told in evocative and lucid prose, A Piece of the World is a story about the burdens and blessings of family history, and how artist and muse can come together to forge a new and timeless legacy.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-06-264418-3
- EAN: 9780062644183
- Produktnummer: 20039506
- Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Gattung: Novel
- Ausstattung: Grossdruck-Ausg.
Über den Autor
Christina Baker Kline is the author of six novels, including the #1 New York Times bestseller Orphan Train as well as A Piece of the World. She lives outside New York City and spends as much time as possible on the coast of Maine. Learn more about Christina at www.christinabakerkline.com.
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