Lives Of The Muses : Nine Women And The Artists They Inspired

Author: Francine Prose

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Price : $34.99 NZD
ISBN : 9780060555252
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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Publication date : December 2003
Produced in : United States
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Author : Francine Prose
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Edition : DEC03
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Language : English
Dewey classification : 700.922
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Pages : 416
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An exploration of the complex relationship between artists and their muses profiles nine women, including Alice Liddell, who inspired Lewis Carroll; ballerina Suzanne Farrell, for her impact on George Ballanchine; and Yoko Ono and John Lennon.

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"Prose make a remarkable case for the exceptionality of these women in their own right." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)

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