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16%OFFKaren Karbo - How Georgia Became O'Keeffe - 9780762781294 - V9780762781294
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How Georgia Became O'Keeffe

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Description for How Georgia Became O'Keeffe Paperback. A fresh, revealing look at the artist who continues to inspire new generations of women. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; BGF; JFSJ1; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Most people associate Georgia O'Keeffe with New Mexico, painted cow skulls, and her flower paintings. She was revered for so long—born in 1887, died at age ninety-eight in 1986—that we forget how young, restless, passionate, searching, striking, even fearful she once was—a dazzling, mysterious female force in bohemian New York City during its heyday. In this distinctive book, Karen Karbo cracks open the O'Keeffe icon in her characteristic style, making one of the greatest women painters in American history vital and relevant for yet another generation. She chronicles O'Keeffe's early life, her desire to be an artist, and the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Old Saybrook, United States
ISBN
9780762781294
SKU
V9780762781294
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About Karen Karbo
Karen Karbo is the author of The Gospel According to Coco Chanel (skirt!) and How to Hepburn: Lessons on Living from Kate the Great, which the Philadelphia Inquirer called "an exuberant celebration of a great original." Her three novels were all named New York Times notable books, and The Stuff of Life, her memoir about her father, was a People ... Read more

Reviews for How Georgia Became O'Keeffe
"Karen Karbo's fresh and revealing take on the epic life of Georgia O'Keeffe is both effortlessly entertaining and profoundly inspirational. As vivid and original as an O'Keeffe flower, How Georgia Became O'Keeffe offers a quirky, modern view of one of America's most iconic women."—Sheila Weller, author of Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon—And the Journey of a ... Read more

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