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Crows over the Wheatfield

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Zusatztext "An intricate and suspenseful narrative of love and art. . . . A remarkably absorbing and intelligent novel. Informationen zum Autor Adam Braver is the author of Divine Sarah and Mr. Lincoln's Wars . His work has appeared in Daedalus , Cimarron Review , Post Road , and Pittsburgh Quarterly . He teaches creative writing at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island. Klappentext Driving home at dusk, Claire Andrews, an art history professor at a prestigious New England university, accidentally strikes and kills a boy. Though immediately cleared of blame, she is nonetheless left psychologically devastated and haunted by the accident's consequences. Meanwhile Claire wrestles with her study of Vincent van Gogh's Crows over the Wheatfield and the painting's mysterious relationship to its creator's untimely death. As worrisome parallels between the suicidal artist's life and her own begin to emerge, she'll have to reconcile herself to her past to become whole again . . . or surrender to the darkness that is enveloping her. Zusammenfassung Driving home at dusk! Claire Andrews! an art history professor at a prestigious New England university! accidentally strikes and kills a boy. Though immediately cleared of blame! she is nonetheless left psychologically devastated and haunted by the accident's consequences. Meanwhile Claire wrestles with her study of Vincent van Gogh's Crows over the Wheatfield and the painting's mysterious relationship to its creator's untimely death. As worrisome parallels between the suicidal artist's life and her own begin to emerge! she'll have to reconcile herself to her past to become whole again . . . or surrender to the darkness that is enveloping her.

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Authors Adam Braver
Publisher Harper Collins Usa
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.06.2007
 
EAN 9780060782337
ISBN 978-0-06-078233-7
No. of pages 278
Dimensions 133 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: General, FICTION: Historical / General, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Historical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, FICTION: Thrillers / Psychological

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