Van Rijn

Zusatztext 'An enticing journey into the past! well observed and researched! and providing a tour of the alternative artistic life of the seventeenth century' Sunday Times Informationen zum Autor Sarah Emily Miano was born in Buffalo NY. Former pastry chef, private eye and tour-bus driver, she has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. Her fiction has been seen in Pembroke Magazine and Paper, Scissors, Stone . She is the author of The Encyclopaedia of Snow . Klappentext A warmly acclaimed new novel from the brilliant author of the Encyclopaedia of SnowA warmly acclaimed new novel from the brilliant author of the Encyclopaedia of Snow Zusammenfassung Amsterdam, 1667. Pieter Blaeu, a young publisher, meets the aged, destitute painter Rembrandt van Rijn, and is powerfully drawn into his orbit. Together with a poet named Clara he begins a pursuit of the elusive man's confidence, in a quest that is at once a love affair and a layered, luminous portrait of a most mysterious artist and his world.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Emily Miano, Sarah Emily Miano, MIANO SARAH EMILY
• Publisher: Picador Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2013
• EAN: 9781447248316
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-4831-6
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Guides; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction