The Great Man

Kate Christensen

first published 2007 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2008 ebook

From the acclaimed author of The Epicure's Lament, a novel of literary rivalry in which two competing biographers collide in their quest for the truth about a great artist.Oscar Feldman, the "Great Man," was a New York city painter of the heroic generation of the forties and fifties. But instead of the abstract canvases of the Pollocks and Rothkos, he stubbornly hewed to painting one subject--the female nude. When he...

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The Great Man paperback · 2008 · Anchor · 320 pages · 9780307277343
The Great Man ebook · 2008 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307455611
The great man edition · 2007 · Doubleday · 305 pages · 9780385518451

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