The Blazing World
Book by Siri Hustvedt
3.7/5 · Goodreads
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR FICTION'Dazzling' Sunday Times'A truly wonderful intellectual work that makes you think and laugh' Daily Mail'Playful, ... Google Books
Originally published: March 11, 2014
Author: Siri Hustvedt
Genres: Novel, Mystery, and Psychological Fiction
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The book is filled with gems - insights into life and art and the human condition. The sort of thing that gives you arresting moments of self-revelation and a ...
Mar 15, 2014 · Burden's art begins as small, highly detailed doll-houses stuffed with tricks, secrets, hidden meanings; by the end of the book she has created ...
Mar 15, 2014 · The novel concerns an embittered painter living in New York at the close of the 20th century, whose belief that she has been the lifelong victim ...
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Mar 1, 2014 · A very clever book about the art world, feminism, philosophy and neuroscience. The core story is about an artist, a rich widow who wants to ...
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In a new novel called “searingly fresh... A Nabokovian cat's cradle” on the cover of The New York Times Book Review, the internationally bestselling author ...
Presented as a collection of texts, edited and introduced by a scholar years after the artist's death, the book unfolds through extracts from Burden's notebooks ...
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Hailed by The Washington Post as “Siri Hustvedt's best novel yet, an electrifying work,” The Blazing World is a masterful novel about perception, prejudice, ...
Mar 28, 2014 · Egomaniacal, lustful, intellectually omnivorous, alternately bullying and tenderhearted, self-lacerating and bold, Harriet Burden is an outsize ...
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This is an astonishing work. Inspired, inspiring, perceptive, maddening, ludic, knowing, funny and sexy, all wrapped up in a great narrative. Oh, Harry! I wept ...