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Life Drawing

Life Drawing( )
Author: Black, Robin
ISBN:978-1-925113-19-8
Publication Date:Jan 2014
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $20.99
Book Description:

Fierce, honest, and astonishingly gripping, Life Drawingis a novel as beautiful and unsparing as the human heart.

Augusta and Owen have taken the leap. Leaving the city and its troubling memories behind, they have moved to the country for a solitary life where they can devote their days to each other and their art -- Gus is a painter; Owen, a writer.

But the facts of a past betrayal prove harder to escape than urban life. Ancient jealousies and...
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Black, Robin (Author)


Robin Black¿s short story collection If I loved you, I would tell you this, was a finalist for the Frank O¿Connor International Short Story Prize and an O. Magazine Summer Reading Pick. Her debut novel Life Drawing has been called a magnificent literary achievement, by Karen Russell; and of Black¿s writing Claire Messud has said she is a writer of great wisdom, and illuminates, without undue emphasis, the flickering complexity of individual histories. Black¿s stories and essays have been widely published including in The New York Times Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, The Southern Review and One Story. Winner of the 2005 Pirates Alley Faulkner/Wisdom Prize for a Short Story, she was the 2012-13 Distinguished Visiting Writer at Bryn Mawr College and has taught most recently in the Brooklyn College MFA Program. Black, who holds an MFA from the Warren Wilson MFA Program for writers. In 2015 her title Life Drawing made the Australian Book Designers Association Award shortlist.

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