The Lives of the Muses

The Lives of the Muses
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 552
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ISBN-10 : 9780061748509
ISBN-13 : 0061748501
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Book Synopsis The Lives of the Muses by : Francine Prose

Download or read book The Lives of the Muses written by Francine Prose and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-03-17 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All loved, and were loved by, their artists, and inspired them with an intensity of emotion akin to Eros. In a brilliant, wry, and provocative book, National Book Award finalist Francine Prose explores the complex relationship between the artist and his muse. In so doing, she illuminates with great sensitivity and intelligence the elusive emotional wellsprings of the creative process.


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