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The Art of Independence
I was thrilled to take part in a conversation about historical fiction, art, and strong women with authors Jude Berman, Joan Fernandez, and N.J. Mastro.
One of my favorite moments was hearing how each of our protagonists struggled against the culture of their time to become who they were. Interestingly, all of us faced feedback from editors or early readers who felt our femal
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Reading this book combined two of my loves… impressionist art and historical fiction. Ms. Groen brought the work of Mary Cassatt (in particular) to life and addressed questions about her life and passions to light in such a wonderful way, " Read more of this review » |
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"Lisa Goen’s The Cassatt Sisters had me immediately diving for my art shelves to look up Mary Cassatt's paintings with fresh eyes. This novel delivers a compelling, deeply nuanced portrait of an independent American artist carving her path alongside I"
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"Art History come to life with words.
So well written this novel paints a picture of an important era in Art History. The Cassatt Sisters was joy to read, the inclusions of artworks were a delightful addition. I highly recommend this book. " Read more of this review » |
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"My new favorite book. If you'd love to experience life with the Impressionists through the eyes of one of the great Impressionists, this is your read. I don't want to give too much away, but you'll love reading this one. "
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| In My Year of Casual Acquaintances, author Ruth F. Stevens captures the ennui—and quiet courage—of a midlife woman’s first year after divorce. Protagonist Margaret (Mar) Meyers steps out of a long marriage and a big home into a small coastal apartmen ...more | |
“Painting is work you love, but it’s still work,”
― The Cassatt Sisters: A Novel of Love and Art
― The Cassatt Sisters: A Novel of Love and Art
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Nov 19, 2009 09:46AM
Thanks Jennifer. I like this site too, though I've been bad lately about updating my reading. The holidays are approaching quickly, along with upcoming houseguests. I'm not yet prepared, but this morning I thought to myself, okay... let's get a plan in place. Hope you and yours are well too. Take care. -Lisa
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Hello Lisa! I just recently found this wonderful website. What a great way to find good books to read! I hope you and your family are doing well and are enjoying the start of the holiday season.
My best,
Jen