Stolen Beauty
Laurie Lico Albanese
"A powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family...I was transported." —Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author
"Stolen Beauty is a work of art itself—one that is simultaneously alarming and comforting." —Wall Street Journal
From the dawn of the twentieth century to the devastation of World War II, this exhilarating novel of love, war, art, and family gives voice to two extraordinary women and brings to life the true story behind the creation and near destruction of Gustav Klimt's most remarkable paintings.
In the dazzling glitter of 1900 Vienna, Adele Bloch-Bauer—young, beautiful, brilliant, and Jewish—meets painter Gustav Klimt. Wealthy in everything but freedom, Adele embraces Klimt's renegade genius as the two awaken to the erotic possibilities on the canvas and beyond. Though they enjoy a life where sex and art are just beginning to break through the façade of...
"Stolen Beauty is a work of art itself—one that is simultaneously alarming and comforting." —Wall Street Journal
From the dawn of the twentieth century to the devastation of World War II, this exhilarating novel of love, war, art, and family gives voice to two extraordinary women and brings to life the true story behind the creation and near destruction of Gustav Klimt's most remarkable paintings.
In the dazzling glitter of 1900 Vienna, Adele Bloch-Bauer—young, beautiful, brilliant, and Jewish—meets painter Gustav Klimt. Wealthy in everything but freedom, Adele embraces Klimt's renegade genius as the two awaken to the erotic possibilities on the canvas and beyond. Though they enjoy a life where sex and art are just beginning to break through the façade of...
出版社:
Atria Books
语言:
english
ISBN 10:
1501132008
ISBN 13:
9781501132001
文件:
EPUB, 11.43 MB
IPFS:
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