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A Piece of the World (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
A Piece of the World - Audio CD - Unabridged
Author: Christina Baker Kline, Polly Stone (Narrator)
"Later he told me that he’d been afraid to show me the painting. He thought I wouldn’t like the way he portrayed me: dragging myself across the field, fingers clutching dirt, my legs twisted behind. The arid moonscape of wheatgrass and timothy. That dilapidated house in the distance, looming up like a secret that won’t...  more »

To Christina Olson, the entire world was her family’s remote farm in the small coastal town of Cushing, Maine. Born in the home her family had lived in for generations, and increasingly incapacitated by illness, Christina seemed destined for a small life. Instead, for more than twenty years, she was host and inspiration for the artist Andrew Wyeth, and became the subject of one of the best known American paintings of the twentieth century.

Performed by Polly Stone.  7 audio discs (8 hours)
Audio Books swap for two (2) credits.
ISBN-13: 9780062834492
ISBN-10: 0062834495
Publication Date: 2/6/2018
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: HarperAudio
Book Type: Audio CD
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