The Tattoo Artist

Jill Ciment

Original title: The tattoo artist

first published 2005 Dong guan guo ji wen hua gu fen you xian gong si, 2008 281 pages

Wen xue — book 5

A famous female artist, Sara Ehrenreich, resurfaces after being lost to the world for thirty years. She has been living on a tiny island in the South Pacific for all this time, after running away to paradise with fellow artist Philip Ehrenreich. During there marriage Sara becomes more famous as an artist. Philip is killed during WWII, but Sara survives and becomes an expert on native tattooing and uses her own body a...

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Ci qing shi edition · 2008 · Dong guan guo ji wen hua gu fen you xian gong si · 281 pages · 9789867636911
The Tattoo Artist paperback · 2006 · Vintage · 224 pages · 9781400078448
The tattoo artist edition · 2005 · Pantheon Books · 207 pages

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