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A Month in Siena
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3388772A Month in Sienahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-month-in-siena-9780593129142/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2755355/650c2c63-ce41-4297-b7c0-cd65f7f4789f.jpg?v=638384409333900000249324MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>From the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of <em>The Return</em> comes a profoundly moving contemplation of the relationship between art and life.</strong></p><p><strong>NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY <em>THE WASHINGTON POST</em> AND <em>EVENING STANDARD</em></strong></p><p>After finishing his powerful memoir <em>The Return</em>, Hisham Matar, seeking solace and pleasure, traveled to Siena, Italy. Always finding comfort and clarity in great art, Matar immersed himself in eight significant works from the Sienese School of painting, which flourished from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries. Artists he had admired throughout his life, including Duccio and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, evoke earlier engagements hed had with works by Caravaggio and Poussin, and the personal experiences that surrounded those moments.</p><p>Including beautiful full-color reproductions of the artworks, <em>A Month in Siena</em> is about what occurred between Matar, those paintings, and the city. That month would be an extraordinary period in the writers life: an exploration of how art can console and disturb in equal measure, as well as an intimate encounter with a city and its inhabitants. This is a gorgeous meditation on how centuries-old art can illuminate our own inner landscapecurrent relationships, long-lasting love, grief, intimacy, and solitudeand shed further light on the present world around us.</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>A Month in Siena</em></strong></p><p>As exquisitely structured as <em>The Return</em>, driven by desire, yearning, loss, illuminated by the kindness of strangers. <em>A Month in Siena</em> is a triumph.<strong>Peter Carey</strong></p>...3324880A Month in Siena249324https://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-month-in-siena-9780593129142/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2755355/650c2c63-ce41-4297-b7c0-cd65f7f4789f.jpg?v=638384409333900000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199780593129142_W3siaWQiOiJkZGFmYjVlMy03MmZkLTRlZTEtYTM5MS1mNmU5ODUyN2E5YzUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMwNCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjcwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIzNCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780593129142_<p><strong>From the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of <em>The Return</em> comes a profoundly moving contemplation of the relationship between art and life.</strong></p><p><strong>NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY <em>THE WASHINGTON POST</em> AND <em>EVENING STANDARD</em></strong></p><p>After finishing his powerful memoir <em>The Return</em>, Hisham Matar, seeking solace and pleasure, traveled to Siena, Italy. Always finding comfort and clarity in great art, Matar immersed himself in eight significant works from the Sienese School of painting, which flourished from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries. Artists he had admired throughout his life, including Duccio and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, evoke earlier engagements hed had with works by Caravaggio and Poussin, and the personal experiences that surrounded those moments.</p><p>Including beautiful full-color reproductions of the artworks, <em>A Month in Siena</em> is about what occurred between Matar, those paintings, and the city. That month would be an extraordinary period in the writers life: an exploration of how art can console and disturb in equal measure, as well as an intimate encounter with a city and its inhabitants. This is a gorgeous meditation on how centuries-old art can illuminate our own inner landscapecurrent relationships, long-lasting love, grief, intimacy, and solitudeand shed further light on the present world around us.</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>A Month in Siena</em></strong></p><p>As exquisitely structured as <em>The Return</em>, driven by desire, yearning, loss, illuminated by the kindness of strangers. <em>A Month in Siena</em> is a triumph.<strong>Peter Carey</strong></p>...9780593129142_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_ef499147-402e-34be-851e-c4e84aa5532d_9780593129142;9780593129142_9780593129142Hisham MatarInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-a2fe2ecf-1b1d-49da-b6a7-8bdbbfd92059.epub2019-10-22T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group