The Underpainter by Jane Urquhart. Publication Date: October 1, ; Paperback: pages; Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) ISBN ; ISBN · In her stunning new novel The Underpainter, Jane Urquhart contemplates the weight of a life not truly lived and the consequences of sacrificing one's humanity for the sake of art. A series of canvases called The Erasures earns Austin Fraser fame in the art world. · Jane Urquhart's fourth novel is a staggering yet restrained portrait of an emotionally cold and withholding American minimalist painter, Austen Fraser, now 83 years old and reflecting on his life. Born in in Rochester, NY, around the turn of the twentieth century, his fertile experiences took place in New York, Ontario, and a tiny island called Silver Islet on Lake Superior in Canada/5.
The Underpainter is a novel by Jane Urquhart that won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, and in the same year was a finalist for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize.. The story takes place mainly in Canada and the United States in the early years of the 20th century. The main character and narrator, Austin Fraser (the "underpainter" of the title) is a. The Underpainter - Kindle edition by Urquhart, Jane. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Underpainter. The Underpainter by Urquhart, Jane and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at bltadwin.ru
In her stunning new novel The Underpainter, Jane Urquhart contemplates the weight of a life not truly lived and the consequences of sacrificing one's humanity for the sake of art. A series of canvases called The Erasures earns Austin Fraser fame in the art world. The Underpainter is a novel by Jane Urquhart that won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, and in the same year was a finalist for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. The story takes place mainly in Canada and the United States in the early years of the 20th century. Spanning more than seven decades, from the turn of the century to the mid-seventies, The Underpainter—in range, in the sheer power of its prose, and in its brilliant depiction of landscape and the geography of imagination—is Jane Urquhart's most accomplished novel to date, with one of the most powerful climaxes in contemporary fiction.
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