THE COLORMAN (PAPERBACK) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days In this elegiac and brutally honest debut work, a young artist, Rain Morton, attempts to make her mark in Manhattan's art world despite the weight of influence upon her: her art critic husband, her art dealer step-mother and her father, a renowned author. But just as Rain begins to make her own professional ascent, a string of setbacks and betrayals send her down a path of self-discovery--both personal and as a painter. On the way, she disentangles her intricate family history. At the fringes of Rain's tumult is the mysterious Colorman, James Morrow of Highland Morrow paint manufactory, whose ancient and arcane paint-making techniques--and hermetic existence--help Rain elucidate her increasingly confused world. Morrow slowly becomes an important ballast to her struggles. This is Ms Wood's debut novel. Features Summary In this debut work, a young artist attempts to make her mark in Manhattan's art world. As she makes her professional ascent, a string of set-backs and betrayals send her down a path of self-discovery--both personal and as a painter.. Author Erika Wood Publisher Tatra Press Release date 20091015 Pages 262 ISBN 0-9819321-0-X ISBN 13 978-0-9819321-0-1