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The Matisse Stories,New
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Product Description In this elegant set of stories, three modern women are touched in different ways by the paintings of Henri Matisse. In 'Medusa's Ankles,' a distinguished translator visits a hair salon hoping to regain a hint of her youthful looks. Hung on the wall before her is one of Matisse's iconic portraits. In 'Art Works,' the three inhabitants of one householda generous wife, her petulant husband, and their regal housekeepermake very different artists. And in 'The Chinese Lobster,' a selftortured, anorexic art student confronts the smug opulence of Matisse's nudes while pondering suicide. About the Author A. S. Byatt was educated at York and at Newnham College, Cambridge. She taught at the Central School of Art and Design and was senior lecturer in English at University College, London, before becoming a fulltime writer in 1983. She is a distinguished critic and reviewer as well as a novelist.Wanda McCaddon (a.k.a. Nadia May or Donada Peters) has narrated well over six hundred titles for major audiobook publishers, has earned numerous Earphones Awards, and was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine.
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