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  1. The painting
    a novel
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Algonquin Books, Chapel Hill, N.C

    In 1869 Japan, a young woman escapes the confines of her arranged marriage by painting memories of her lover and secretly wrapping the painting around a ceramic pot bound for Europe, where it falls into the hands of a disenchanted young man, in the... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
    Online-Ressource
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    In 1869 Japan, a young woman escapes the confines of her arranged marriage by painting memories of her lover and secretly wrapping the painting around a ceramic pot bound for Europe, where it falls into the hands of a disenchanted young man, in the storyof how the lives of four very different characters are transformed by the painting

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1565128818; 9781565128811
    Edition: 1st ed
    Subjects: Adultery; Painting; Married women; Women painters; Art appreciation
    Scope: Online-Ressource (299 p)
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    Description based upon print version of record

    ""Cover""; ""THE PAINTING""; ""PROLOGUE JAPAN 1870""; ""JAPAN 1869""; ""FRANCE 1870""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""FRANCE""; ""JAPAN""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""