Alma Mahler: or the Art of Being Loved
Non-Fiction Biography Autobiography True Stories
Discover the fascinating life of Alma Mahler, a muse to many artists, in "Alma Mahler: or the Art of Being Loved", a captivating biography by Francoise Giroud. This 1991 Oxford University Press publication offers a unique glimpse into the life of this intriguing woman, exploring her relationships and experiences through a blend of autobiography and true stories. With 169 engaging pages, this hardcover edition is a must-have for young adults and adults alike, particularly those interested in biographies, true stories, and the art of being loved.
What makes this edition special is the personal touch - the book is gift inscribed on the cover page, adding a thoughtful element to this already exceptional biography. The dust jacket is also a notable feature, protecting the book and preserving its condition. While there are minor imperfections - two pen lines on one page - the book is otherwise in good shape, with no dog ears or writing apart from the inscription. This smoke-free home-sourced book is a rare find, making it an excellent addition to any bookshelf.
Francoise Giroud masterful narrative brings Alma Mahler's story to the forefront, offering a unique perspective on this captivating figure. The book is a testament to the art of being loved, and the ways in which Alma Mahler's life intersected with art, automobiles, and literature. For those interested in delving into the life of this fascinating woman, "Alma Mahler: or the Art of Being Loved" is an absolute must-read.
This beautifully presented hardcover edition, complete with dust jacket, is a rare find for book collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its unique inscription and good condition make it a standout addition to any book collection, and its engaging topic and narrative style ensure it will be a treasured read for years to come.
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