Review:
aThis book is indeed a gifta]A child, a house, a dog, a new country, another language, a snake, a man: all tumble about in glorious chaos in this soulfelt memoir so beautifully written. Itas lively and lovely and funny, too. Youall want to travel with Marjorie Price to see the world as she views it.a
aMalachy McCourt, author of "Malachy McCourtas History of Ireland" and "A Monk Swimming"
aThe story of a young artist from Chicago who leaves her American heritage and is transplanted to rural France, "A Gift from Brittany" paints a moving picture of Priceas struggle and survival. She retains her talent, as well as her dignity, and finds herself forever strengthened.a
aJoan Anderson, author of "A Year by the Sea" and "An Unfinished Marriage"
aThis book is indeed a gift....A child, a house, a dog, a new country, another language, a snake, and a man: All tumble about in a glorious chaos in this soul-felt memoir so beautifully written. Itas lively and lovely and funny, too. Youall want to travel with Marjorie Price to see the world as she views it.a
aMalachy McCourt, author of "Malachy McCourtas History of Ireland"
aThe story of a young artist from Chicago who leaves her American heritage and is transplanted to rural France, "A Gift from Brittany" paints a moving picture of Priceas struggle and survival. She retains her talent, as well as her dignity, and finds herself forever strengthened.a
aJoan Anderson, author of "A Year by the Sea"
?This book is indeed a gift....A child, a house, a dog, a new country, another language, a snake, and a man: All tumble about in a glorious chaos in this soul-felt memoir so beautifully written. It's lively and lovely and funny, too. You?ll want to travel with Marjorie Price to see the world as she views it.?
?Malachy McCourt, author of "Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland"
?The story of a young artist from Chicago who leaves her American heritage and is transplanted to rural France, "A Gift from Brittany" paints a moving picture of Price's struggle and survival. She retains her talent, as well as her dignity, and finds herself forever strengthened.?
?Joan Anderson, author of "A Year by the Sea"
About the Author:
Marjorie Price was born in Chicago. She graduated from Stanford University and studied painting and design at the Chicago Art Institute. In 1960, she left for France, where she created an art center and became a successful artist herself. She moved to Italy in 1970, where her graphics are represented in the permanent collection at the National Museum of Copper Etching in Rome. She now lives in New York City and continues to show her work in galleries.
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