Spending

Mary Catherine Gordon

first published 1998 Scribner, 1999 paperback 304 pages

Monica Szabo, a middle-aged, moderately successful painter, encounters B, a wealthy commodities broker who collects her work. B volunteers to be her muse, offering her everything that male artists have always had to produce great art: time, space, money, and sex. (He is ever willing to pose for her.). Soon after she and B become lovers, Monica starts work on a controversial new series of paintings based on her perce...

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Spending edition · 1999 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 301 pages · 9780747542742
Spending paperback · 1999 · Scribner · 304 pages · 9780684852041
Spending hardcover · 1998 · Scribner · 301 pages · 9780684839455
SPENDING paperback · 1998 · SCRIBNER'S · 256 pages · 9780747536734
Spending edition · 1998 · Random House Audio · 9780375402791
Spending hardcover · 1998 · Thorndike Pr · 531 pages

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