The
marriage of opposites
a novel
Hoffman, Alice
creator
author.
text
bibliography
Love stories.
Historical fiction.
nyu
New York
Simon & Schuster
2015
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
monographic
eng
369 pages ; 24 cm
Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachels mother, a pillar of their small refugee community of Jews who escaped the Inquisition, has never forgiven her daughter for being a difficult girl who refuses to live by the rules. A forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro, the Father of Impressionism.
Alice Hoffman.
Includes bibliographical references (page 369).
nwvb---
Pissarro, Camille
1830-1903
Family
Fiction
Man-woman relationships
Fiction
Saint Thomas (United States Virgin Islands : Island)
Fiction
PS3558.O3447 M37 2015
813/.54
9781451693591
2014047743
DLC
160727
20190501223454.0
898433090
eng