Honor Moore

White Blackbird

A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her Granddaughter. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 412 Seiten
ISBN 0393336115
EAN 9780393336115
Veröffentlicht Mai 2009
Verlag/Hersteller W. W. Norton & Company
27,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

Margarett Sargent was an icon of avant-garde art in the 1920s. In an evocative weave of biography and memoir, her granddaughter unearths for the first time the life of a spirited and gifted woman committed at all costs to self-expression.

Portrait

Honor Moore is the author of two previous memoirs in A Daughter's Family Trilogy-The Bishop's Daughter, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and The White Blackbird, a New York Times Notable Book-as well as a play and three collections of poems. She lives in New York City.

Pressestimmen

Haunting and . . . complex . . . part biography, part memoir, of the woman who happened to be [Honor Moore s] grandmother.