Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Date Published,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Chevalier
Author First Name:
Tracy
Pages:
242
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
Reprint
ISBN 10:
0452284937
ISBN 13:
9780452284937
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
Plume
Date Published:
9/30/2003
Genre:
Historical Fiction
Description
A Deluxe Edition of the National Bestseller with Over 2 Million Copies Sold: Eight Pages of Full-Color Plates Include Every Vermeer Painting Discussed in the Book French Flaps Rough Front Larger Trim Size Premium Stock With a New Foreword Celebrate Tracy Chevalier's modern classic Girl With A Pearl Earring, featuring a gorgeous new edition illustrated with eight pages of Vermeer's masterworks. History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. The story of Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with a genius as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil, is new again.New York Times Book ReviewChevalier's exploration into the soul of this complex but na ve young woman is moving, and her depiction of 17th-century Delft is marvelously evocative.
