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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Roxana Robinson , Bernadette DunnePublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing ISBN: 9798212247085Publication Date: 20 December 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA profoundly human treatment of O'Keeffe and all the people who figured prominently in her life. -- Los Angeles Times Alternates with an absorbing, intimate narrative of O'Keeffe's personal life (including her notorious relationship with Juan Hamilton, six decades her junior, and the public battle over her estate) to provide a resourceful, imaginatively rendered portrait of a dauntingly difficult subject. -- Publishers Weekly Chockablock with intriguing detail...It gives us the first sensible discussion of how photography influenced O'Keeffe's painting--her closeups, wide angles, cropping, distortion of scale, and zooms. -- Ms. Magazine Robinson's comprehensive biography gives a vivid account of O'Keeffe's remarkable artistic career. -- Art Newspaper The best book ever written on O'Keeffe...An invaluable resource. -- New Yorker The most comprehensive O'Keeffe biography to date, this essentially feminist reading convincingly builds its case from a wealth of sources...to explain less the woman-behind-the-myth than how and why the woman herself became myth-maker. -- Kirkus Reviews A profoundly human treatment of O'Keeffe and all the people who figured prominently in her life. -- Los Angeles Times Alternates with an absorbing, intimate narrative of O'Keeffe's personal life (including her notorious relationship with Juan Hamilton, six decades her junior, and the public battle over her estate) to provide a resourceful, imaginatively rendered portrait of a dauntingly difficult subject. -- Publishers Weekly Chockablock with intriguing detail...It gives us the first sensible discussion of how photography influenced O'Keeffe's painting--her closeups, wide angles, cropping, distortion of scale, and zooms. -- Ms. Magazine Robinson's comprehensive biography gives a vivid account of O'Keeffe's remarkable artistic career. -- Art Newspaper The best book ever written on O'Keeffe...An invaluable resource. -- New Yorker The most comprehensive O'Keeffe biography to date, this essentially feminist reading convincingly builds its case from a wealth of sources...to explain less the woman-behind-the-myth than how and why the woman herself became myth-maker. -- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationRoxana Robinson is an art historian and novelist and the author of ten books. Four of these were chosen as New York Times Notable Books, two as New York Times Editors's Choices. Her fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, Harper's, Best American Short Stories, Tin House, and has been anthologized and broadcast on National Public Radio, and she is a recipient of both NEA and Guggenheim Fellowships. Bernadette Dunne is the winner of more than a dozen AudioFile Earphones Awards and has twice been nominated for the prestigious Audie Award. She studied at the Royal National Theatre in London and the Studio Theater in Washington, DC, and has appeared at the Kennedy Center and off Broadway. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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