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Art Objects : Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
Art Objects Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
Author: Jeanette Winterson
In these ten intertwined essays, one of our most provocative young novelists proves that she is just as stylish and outrageous an art critic. For when Jeanette Winterson looks at works as diverse as the Mona Lisa and Virginia Woolf's The Waves, she frees them from layers of preconception and restores their power to exalt and un...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679768203
ISBN-10: 0679768203
Publication Date: 2/4/1997
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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