Venus, Vanishing - Hardcover
Venus, Vanishing - Hardcover
by Rebecca Birrell (Author)
"Gripping, gorgeously written." --Joanna Quinn, author of The Whalebone Theatre
"Extraordinary." --Elizabeth O'Connor, author of Whale Fall
"Vivid...Asking what it means to make art in an emergency." --Eleanor Catton, author of Birnam Wood and The Luminaries
Portrait of a Lady on Fire meets The Safekeep in this gripping debut that reckons with art forgery, desire, suspicion, and resistance
Author Biography
Rebecca Birrell is an art historian and a Bye-Fellow in the History of Art at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. She was formerly the curator of nineteenth and twentieth century paintings and drawings at the Fitzwilliam Museum and has occupied curatorial positions at the Jewish Museum London, the Department of Prints and Drawing at the British Museum, and at the Charleston Trust. She studied English literature at University College London, followed by a master's in women's studies at the University of Oxford and a PhD from the Edinburgh College of Art. Venus, Vanishing is her debut novel.
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