The Doll Factory

b>'A sharp, scary, gorgeously evocative tale of love, art and obsession' Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train/b>br>b>/b>br>b>The Doll Factory, the debut novel by Elizabeth Macneal,/b>b> is an intoxicating story of art, obsession and possession./b> London. 1850. The Great Exhibition is being erected in Hyde Park and among the crowd watching the spectacle two people meet. For Iris, an aspiring artist, it is the encounter of a moment - forgotten seconds later, but for Silas, a collector entranced by the strange and beautiful, that meeting marks a new beginning. When Iris is asked to model for pre-Raphaelite artist Louis Frost, she agrees on the condition that he will also teach her to paint. Suddenly her world begins to expand, to become a place of art and love. But Silas has only thought of one thing since their meeting, and his obsession is darkening . . .

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A stunningly confident first novel with a real sense of period and place . . . thoroughly engrossing Ian Rankin

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Elizabeth Macneal
• Editore: Picador Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 18 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 02.05.2019
• EAN: 9781529002416
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-0241-6
• Pagine: 376
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 233 mm x 28 mm
• Serie: 191 GRAND; 191 GRAND
• Categoria: Narrativa > Romanzi