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The Music Lesson
The Music Lesson
Author: Katharine Weber
"She's beautiful," writes Irish-American art historian Patricia Dolan in the first of the journal entries that form The Music Lesson. "I look at my face in the mirror and it seems far away, less real than hers."   — The woman she describes is the subject of the stolen Vermeer of the novel's title. Patricia is alone with this exquisite p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780609603178
ISBN-10: 0609603175
Publication Date: 12/29/1998
Pages: 178
Rating:
  • Currently 2.3/5 Stars.
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2.3 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Crown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 3
An interesting, fascinating novel told in a diary format - kept me in suspense.
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Helpful Score: 3
This was a quick read but one with lots of intrigue and good art history. Enjoyed the combination very much!
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Helpful Score: 3
A quirky and strangely fascinating story of Patricia Dolan who is a willing participate in the theft of a exceedingly valuable Vermeer painting. Patricia has no prior involvement with any felonious act, but she is in deep now. How the tale spins out while the reader is introduced to an authentic Irish village and its curious residents makes for an intriquing read.
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