In this atmospheric and enthralling novel, Govier tells the story of John James Audubon, a man torn between the lies he has lived by and the truth he now needs. Her novel recreates the summer in which "the world's greatest living bird artist" finally understood the paradox embedded in his art: that the act of creation is also an act of destruction. Illustrations.
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In this atmospheric and enthralling novel, Govier tells the story of John James Audubon, a man torn between the lies he has lived by and the truth he now needs. Her novel recreates the summer in which "the world's greatest living bird artist" finally understood the paradox embedded in his art: that the act of creation is also an act of destruction. Illustrations.
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Dust Jacket Included. 22cm, first edition, 307p., grey cloth with gilt spine titles, illustrated jacket, signed by the author, a fine copy in fine jacket (s1).
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). Not price-clipped ($24.95 price intact). Published by The Overlook Press, 2003. Octavo. Green cloth over brown boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 307 pages. ISBN: 1585674109. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!