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| #216235 in Books | Riverhead Books | 2014-02-04 | 2014-02-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.98 x.88 x5.14l,.64 | File type: PDF | 416 pages | Riverhead Books||19 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Mesmerizing!|By Kim Bullock|The grace on the Opera stage contrasts sharply with the lives of the dancers backstage, many of whom, like Marie and Antoinette, are from the Paris gutters. The Painted Girls unflinchingly contains all the grit and blood of the Paris slums, though it is far more hopeful a tale than novels like Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. The alternating first per|From Booklist|Buchanan’s exquisite historical novel details the lives of would-be ballerinas Antoinette, Marie, and Charlotte van Goethem. Responsible for fending for themselves after the death of their fath
A heartrending, gripping novel about two sisters in Belle Époque Paris and the young woman forever immortalized as muse for Edgar Degas’ Little Dancer Aged Fourteen.
1878 Paris. Following their father’s sudden death, the van Goethem sisters find their lives upended. Without his wages, and with the small amount their laundress mother earns disappearing into the absinthe bottle, eviction from their lodgings seems imminent. With ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Painted Girls: A Novel | Cathy Marie Buchanan. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.