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101 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099429845
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 05 November 2002
Description
Portraits seem the opposite of fiction, fixed in time and space, not running with the curve of a story or a life. Yet since the birth of the novel, writers have been fascinated by portraits as icons, as motifs, as images of character and evocation...
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101 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099429845
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 05 November 2002
Description
Portraits seem the opposite of fiction, fixed in time and space, not running with the curve of a story or a life. Yet since the birth of the novel, writers have been fascinated by portraits as icons, as motifs, as images of character and evocation...