Williamsburg Regional Library

The velvet hours, Alyson Richman

Label
The velvet hours, Alyson Richman
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The velvet hours
Medium
text large print
Oclc number
965351341
Responsibility statement
Alyson Richman
Summary
"As Paris teeters on the edge of the German occupation, a young French woman closes the door to her late grandmother's treasure-filled apartment, unsure if she'll ever return"--, Provided by publisherAn elusive courtesan, Marthe de Florian cultivated a life of art and beauty, casting out all recollections of her impoverished childhood in the dark alleys of Montmartre. With Paris on the brink of German occupation, she shares her story with her granddaughter Solange Beaugiron, using her prized possessions to reveal her innermost secrets. Most striking of all are a beautiful string of pearls and a magnificent portrait of Marthe painted by the Italian artist Giovanni Boldini
Target audience
adult
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