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Francine Prose
Lives of the Muses [EPUB ebook]
Nine Women & the Artists They Inspired

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All loved, and were loved by, their artists, and inspired them with an intensity of emotion akin to Eros.In a brilliant, wry, and provocative book, National Book Award finalist Francine Prose explores the complex relationship between the artist and his muse. In so doing, she illuminates with great sensitivity and intelligence the elusive emotional wellsprings of the creative process.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 448 ● ISBN 9780061748509 ● Publisher HarperCollins ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5636689 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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