The museum guard : a novel /
A Jewish woman in 1938 Nova Scotia becomes obsessed with a painting in a museum. It is called Jewess on a Street in Amsterdam and is on loan from Holland. The woman decides to live the subject's life, a momentous decision as the Nazis are on the march. By the author of The Bird Artist.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
1998.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A Jewish woman in 1938 Nova Scotia becomes obsessed with a painting in a museum. It is called Jewess on a Street in Amsterdam and is on loan from Holland. The woman decides to live the subject's life, a momentous decision as the Nazis are on the march. By the author of The Bird Artist. |
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| Physical Description: | 310 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 0374216495 9780374216498 0312204272 9780312204273 |