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Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
Art Objects Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
Author: Jeanette Winterson
These interlocking essays uncover art as an active force in the world - neither elitist or remote, present to those who want it, affecting even those who don't. Winterson's own passionate vision of art is presented here - provocatively and personally in pieces on Modernism, autobiography, style, painting, the future of fiction, in two essays on ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780099590019
ISBN-10: 0099590018
Publication Date: 5/2/1996
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Absolutely first class writing. Every word counts, and Ms. Winterson's prose wraps around her subject like gossamer. It is a book that draws one into her world, and not only that, it teaches one how to look at art and books in a new way.


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