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- Published: 8 January 1999
- ISBN: 9780099770015
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 144
- RRP: $22.99
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- Published: 8 January 1999
- ISBN: 9780099770015
- Imprint: Vintage Classics
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 144
- RRP: $22.99
Not a word is wasted in the telling of this tale. Each sentence is fashioned, polished, and put into place with microscopic care
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This shiny little novel is not just about pretty porcelain figurines but about dirty great issues of life and creativity
The Times
With Chatwin, the real excitement derives from an intellectual drama, in dialogues about art as a surrogate creation, a robbery of divine power, and art collecting as idolatry...For Chatwin, ideas are the supreme fictions
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