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Reed Deborah - Pale Morning Light With Violet Swan A Novel Of A Life In Art - Paperback
Reed Deborah - Pale Morning Light With Violet Swan A Novel Of A Life In Art - Paperback
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Description: The story of a famous abstract painter at the end of her life her family her art and the long - buried secrets that won t stay hidden for much longer. Ninety - three - year - old Violet Swan has spent a lifetime translating tragedy and hardship into art becoming famous for her abstract paintings which evoke tranquility innocence and joy. For nearly a century Violet has lived a peaceful private life of painting on the coast of Oregon. The business of Violet is run by her only child Francisco and his wife Penny. But shortly before Violet's death an earthquake sets a series of events in motion and her deeply hidden past begins to resurface. When her beloved grandson returns home with a family secret in tow Violet is forced to come to terms with the life she left behind so long ago a life her family knows nothing about. A generational saga set against the backdrop of twentieth - century America and into the present day Pale Morning Light with Violet Swan is the story of a girl who escaped rural Georgia at fourteen during World War II crossing the country alone and broke. It is the story of how that girl met the man who would become her devoted husband how she became a celebrated artist and above all how her life inspired by nothing more than the way she imagined it to be would turn out to be her greatest masterpiece.
Title: Pale Morning Light With Violet Swan A Novel Of A Life In Art
Author(s): Reed Deborah
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780544817364
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 10/6/2020
Description: The story of a famous abstract painter at the end of her life her family her art and the long - buried secrets that won t stay hidden for much longer. Ninety - three - year - old Violet Swan has spent a lifetime translating tragedy and hardship into art becoming famous for her abstract paintings which evoke tranquility innocence and joy. For nearly a century Violet has lived a peaceful private life of painting on the coast of Oregon. The business of Violet is run by her only child Francisco and his wife Penny. But shortly before Violet's death an earthquake sets a series of events in motion and her deeply hidden past begins to resurface. When her beloved grandson returns home with a family secret in tow Violet is forced to come to terms with the life she left behind so long ago a life her family knows nothing about. A generational saga set against the backdrop of twentieth - century America and into the present day Pale Morning Light with Violet Swan is the story of a girl who escaped rural Georgia at fourteen during World War II crossing the country alone and broke. It is the story of how that girl met the man who would become her devoted husband how she became a celebrated artist and above all how her life inspired by nothing more than the way she imagined it to be would turn out to be her greatest masterpiece.
Title: Pale Morning Light With Violet Swan A Novel Of A Life In Art
Author(s): Reed Deborah
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780544817364
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 10/6/2020
