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Hemingway: A Biography (Perennial Library)
By: Meyers, Jeffrey
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Harpercollins: September 1986
Seller ID: 313524
ISBN: 0060913649
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
Modigliani: A Life
By: Meyers, Jeffrey
Price: $9.98
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: March 2006
Seller ID: 320086
ISBN: 0151011788
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very Good
In 1920, at the age of thirty-five, Amedeo Modigliani died in poverty and neglect in Paris, much like a figure out of La Boheme. His life had been as dramatic as his death. An Italian Jew from a bourgeois family, "Modi" had a weakness for drink, hashish, and the many women-including the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova-who were drawn to his good looks. His friends included Picasso, Utrillo, Soutine, and other important artists of his day, yet his own work stood apart, generating little interest while he lived. Today's art world, however, acknowledges him as a master whose limited oeuvre-sculptures,...
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