The painted girls / Cathy Marie Buchanan.

By:

Buchanan, Cathy Marie

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Toronto : HarperCollinsPublishersLtd., 2012.Edition: 1st Canadian edDescription: 357 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9781443412346 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Historical fiction.

DDC classification:

[Fic] 23

Summary: Paris, 1878. Following their father's sudden death, the Van Goethem sisters find their lives upended. Marie throws herself into dance and is soon modelling in the studio of Edgar Degas, where her image will forever be immortalized as Little Dancer Aged 14. Meanwhile, Antoinette, derailed by her love for the dangerous Emile Abadie, must choose between honest labour and the more profitable avenues open to a young woman of the Parisian demimonde.

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Fiction	West Grey Durham Branch Shelves	Fiction	FIC BUC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		35830002093044

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Paris, 1878. Following their father's sudden death, the Van Goethem sisters find their lives upended. Marie throws herself into dance and is soon modelling in the studio of Edgar Degas, where her image will forever be immortalized as Little Dancer Aged 14. Meanwhile, Antoinette, derailed by her love for the dangerous Emile Abadie, must choose between honest labour and the more profitable avenues open to a young woman of the Parisian demimonde.

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