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ix, 245 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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178 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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A novel in which a successful art dealer confesses the story of his rise to a former classmate in an airport bar -- a story that begins with his rescue and resuscitation of a drowning man with whom he becomes inextricably and disturbingly linked.
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219 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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"In Taos, Mabel and her husband, Antonio "Tony" Lujan of Taos Pueblo, built an enclave that consisted of a seventeen-room "Big House" and five guesthouses. From 1918 through 1947, scores of visitors found her home and its environs an inspiring place where they could help to create a new national art and culture. In Taos, West coast luminaries crossed paths with East Coast movers and shakers. With Luhan as their guide, hostess, and impressario, these...
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439 pages : map, genealogical tables ; 22 cm.
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English
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"When her seventeenth summer solstice arrives, Brienna desires only two things: to master her passion and to be chosen by a patron. Growing up in the southern kingdom of Valenia at the renowned Magnalia House should have prepared her. While some are born with a talent for one of the five passions - art, music, dramatics, wit, and knowledge - Brienna struggled to find hers until she chose knowledge. However, despite all her preparations, Brienna's...
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xiv, 466 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Traces the remarkable history of Catherine the Great's influential art collection and creation of the Hermitage, discussing how her cultural goals were part of a long-term plan to modernize and westernize Russia.
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