The Lives of the Muses Francine Prose

Name: The Lives of the Muses By Francine Prose
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The Lives of the Muses by Francine Prose

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Exploring the relationship between the artist and his muse, this is a collection of biographical essays on nine women and the artist they inspired. Among them there are many variations on the theme: from the young Alice Liddell (Alice in Wonderland) to celebrities like Yoko Ono.

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The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women and the Artists They Inspired by Francine Prose

The muses are: Hester Thrale (Samuel Johnson); Alice Liddell (Lewis Carroll); Elizabeth Siddal (Dante Gabriel Rossetti); Lou Andreas-Slome (Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke and Sigmund Freud); Gala Dali (Salvador Dali); Lee Miller (Man Ray); Charis Weston (Edward Weston); Suzanne Farrell (George Balanchine); and Yoko Ono (John Lennon).

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Sku

GOR003866089

ISBN 13

9781854109446

ISBN 10

1854109448

Title

The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women and the Artists They Inspired by Francine Prose

Author

Francine Prose

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Aurum Press

Year published

20030925

Number of pages

432

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us