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The White Blackbird

Audiobook
Nonfiction: Biography
Unabridged   11 hour(s)
Publication date: 03/10/2020

The White Blackbird

A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her Granddaughter

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Audio CD ISBN:9781684577972
Digital Download ISBN:9781684577965

Summary

Margarett Sargent was an icon of avant-garde art in the 1920s. In an evocative weave of biography and memoir, her granddaughter unearths for the first time the life of a spirited and gifted woman committed at all costs to self-expression.

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"A striking portrait of a woman artist's struggle for life." —Arthur Miller

Margarett Sargent was an icon of avant-garde art in the 1920s. In an evocative weave of biography and memoir, her granddaughter unearths for the first time the life of a spirited and gifted woman committed at all costs to self-expression.

Reviews/Praise

"Channing's tone and accent are perfect, and she is wonderfully in control here, hitting all the right notes in a piece that is as much about class, period, and place as about Margarett's singular and ultimately shattering story.”--AudioFile

Author Bio

Honor Moore is the author of Our Revolution, The Bishop's Daughter, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and The White Blackbird, a New York Times Notable Book, as well as three collections of poems. She lives in New York City.