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Vincent and Theo : the Van Gogh brothers
Title:
Vincent and Theo : the Van Gogh brothers
Author:
Heiligman, Deborah, author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Godwin Books / Henry Holt and Company, 2017.
Physical Description:
454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Summary:
"The true story of the relationship between brothers Theo and Vincent van Gogh"--

The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh shaped both brothers' lives. They shared everything, swapping stories of lovers and friends, successes and disappointments, dreams and ambitions. Heiligman draws on the letters Vincent wrote to Theo during his lifetime to weave a tale of two lives intertwined as Theo supported Vincent's struggles to find his path in life.
Language:
English
Contents:
Threshold -- Entresol: A glimpse into the future -- Beginnings (1852-1872) -- Dangers (1873-1875) -- Missteps, stumbles (1875-1879) -- Fissures (1879-1890) -- The quest (1880-1882) -- Storms (1882-1883) -- Endings and beginnings (1884-1885) -- An expanded palette (1885-1887) -- Bonds (1887-1888) -- Passions (1888) -- Abundances (1888-1889) -- Futures (1890) -- A sense of the finite (1890) -- Remains (1890-1891) -- Exit -- People -- Vincent and Theo's journey.

Vincent van Gogh -- Theo van Gogh.
Genre:
ISBN:
9780805093391
Format :
Book