The Woman Who Heard Color
Author | : Kelly Jones |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2011-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781101545140 |
ISBN-13 | : 1101545143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (143 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Woman Who Heard Color written by Kelly Jones and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new novel from the author of The Seventh Unicorn and The Lost Madonna..."Kelly Jones is a wonderful writer, and definitely one to watch." -Nicholas Sparks Lauren O'Farrell is an "art detective" who made it her mission to retrieve invaluable artworks stolen by the Nazis during the darkest days of World War II. Her quest leads her to the Manhattan apartment of elderly Isabella Fletcher, a woman who lives in the shadow of a terrible history-years ago her mother was rumored to have collaborated with the Nazis. But as Isabella reveals the events of her mother's life, Lauren finds herself immersed in an amazing story of courage and secrecy as she discovers the extraordinary truth about a priceless piece of art that may have survived the war and the enduring relationship between a mother and a daughter.