
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
By Susan VreelandA professor invites a colleague from the art department to his home to view a painting he has kept secret for decades in Susan Vreeland's powerful historical novel, Girl in Hyacinth Blue. The professor swears it's a Vermeer -- but why exactly has he kept it hidden so long? The reasons unfold in a gripping sequence of stories that trace ownership of the work back to Amsterdam during World War II and still further to the moment of the painting's inception. in nairobi||
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- Paperback
- 272 pages
- English
- 014029628X
- 9780140296280
About Susan Vreeland
susan vreeland is an internationally renowned best-selling author and four-time winner of the theodor geisel award for fiction, the san diego book award&rs Read More about Susan Vreeland
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