Loading cart contents...
Girl with a Pearl Earring: A Novel
14.00 JOD
Please allow 2 – 5 weeks for delivery of this item
Description
The New York Times bestselling novel by the author of A Single Thread and At the Edge of the OrchardTranslated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Oscar-nominated film, starring Scarlett Johanson and Colin FirthTracy Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly-imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer’s most celebrated paintings.History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. Girl with a Pearl Earring tells the story of sixteen-year-old Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with genius . . . even as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1.63 × 12.86 × 19.69 cm |
| by | |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | |
| Pages | 240 |
| Publisher | |
| Year Published | 2001-1-1 |
| Imprint | |
| Publication City/Country | USA |
| ISBN 10 | 0452282152 |
| About The Author | Tracy Chevalier is the New York Times bestselling author of seven previous novels, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, which has been translated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Oscar-nominated film. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., she lives in London with her husband and son. |
"[Chevalier] creates a world reminiscent of a Vermeer interior: suspended in a particular moment, it transcends its time and place." —The New Yorker"Marvelously evocative." —The New York Times"Chevalier brings the real artist Vermeer and a fictional muse to life in a jewel of a novel." —Time"A vibrant, sumptuous novel… triumphant… a beautifully written tale thatmirrors the elegance of the painting that inspired it." —The Wall Street Journal"Chevalier has so vividly imagined the life of the painter and his subject."—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel"Lustrous." —Entertainment Weekly |
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
Related products
-
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
16.99 JOD -
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
13.00 JOD -
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
9.99 JOD -
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
20.00 JOD
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.