Comment se donner le droit d’exister quand son frère de neuf ans vient de mourir d’une maladie incurable? Prisonnière de ce drame familial, Priscille Deborah peine à donner un sens à sa vie. Longtemps, elle se refuse au bonheur. Jeune...
Women painters
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Author:Deborah, Priscille, Pavlowitch-Beck, JuliaSummary: - Author:Deveraux, JudeSummary:
When her godfather asks her to deliver a packed horse to an old friend's son, an escaped convict charged with murdering his wife, Southern belle Catherine Edilean Harcourt finds herself on the run with this attractive Scotsman.
- Author:Cullen, LynnSummary:
After a scandal ends her apprenticeship with Michelangelo in 1559, artist Sofonisba Anguissola accepts an invitation from King Felipe II to become lady-in-waiting and painting teacher to his teenage bride Elisabeth. And though Sofi...
- Author:Houde, NicoleSummary:
PORTRAITS D’ANCIENNES JEUNES FILLES, c’est l’histoire de la rencontre fortuite de trois inconnus esseulés dans les rues de Montréal. Rebelle, la jeune Josée a quitté sa famille et son village pour venir s’installer en ville avec sa...
- Author:Myers, CindiSummary:
NINA BARRY EST UN PEINTRE ACCOMPLI qui voit le monde comme à travers un kaléidoscope. Quand le destin lui envoie un baiser sous la forme du DJ Danny de Zayas, dans une discothèque de Brooklyn, son coeur flanche. Danny est un homme aux...
- Author:Pearson, CarolSummary:
Out of print for more than 40 years, this is an intimate and heartwarming biography that throws a whole new light on one of Canada's most beloved and iconic artists. In 1916, Emily Carr wasn’t famous. She was poor, and she taught art...
- Author:Gareau, LyneSummary:
"Déjà toute petite, Emily Carr désirait devenir artiste, afin de reproduire le mystère et la beauté des forêts anciennes de la Colombie-Britannique. Ce rêve l'a amenée à voyager, à vivre chez les autochtones et à...
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Author:McCarthy, Doris, Wahl, CharisSummary:A wonderfully frank look at a life lived within beauty and without regret. McCarthy’s sense of artistry, transmitted over a sixty-year painting career, celebrates multiple beauties of everyday life.
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Author:Holdstock, PaulineSummary:The artistic world of mid-16th Century Italy comes to life through the eyes of a piebald slave stolen from her home and family in Africa. Chiara, as she is eventually named, is sold to Paolo Pallavicino, an artist in service of Giuliano...
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Author:TROLLOPE, JoannaSummary:Deals with the relationship that develops between two women as they fall in love, and the effect this has on their lives in a small rural English village.
