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Brief Lives: A Biographical Companion to the Arts
Brief Lives A Biographical Companion to the Arts Author:Louis Kronenberger, Emily Morison Beck Given 1500 words and his own choice of subject and approach, each contributor has written about an artist or a writer or a compose - "about his work and perhaps his wife; his personality and perhaps his crotchets; his relation to the age he lived in and his importance for the age we live in" in words the "bring him brilliantly to life with an an... more »ecdote, or catch the essence of him in an epigram."« less