Regarding Ingres: Fourteen Short Stories by Darin Strauss (Hardback Book)

Name: Regarding Ingres: Fourteen Short Stories by Darin Strauss (Hardback Book)
Brand: Rizzoli International Publications

Rizzoli International Publications

Talented emerging fiction writers find inspiration in one of the most famous paintings in New York\u2019s Frick Collection: Jean-August-Dominique Ingres\u2019s Comtesse d\u2019Haussonville from 1845.\nFollowing the successful literary musings on art at the Frick, The Sleeve Should Be Illegal and Cocktails with a Curator, this anthology of newly commissioned texts from graduate students in New York University\u2019s Creative Writing Program pays homage to one of the institution\u2019s most celebrated paintings.\nGathered here are fourteen fictional stories inspired by one of Ingres\u2019s most captivating portrait paintings. A detail of the work\u2014the fine silk dress, a red ribbon, a shawl casually draped over the arm of a chair, the contents of a tabletop, the contemplative pose\u2014is the starting point for each story. The\n\nRegarding Ingres: Fourteen Short Stories\nFourteen Short Stories\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery ;