Davis, Fiona
The Masterpiece
- ISBN 13:
- 9781524742973
- author:
- Davis, Fiona
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- E P Dutton & Co Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 centimetres (0.29 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Masterpiece A Novel by Fiona Davis is a captivating tale of two women, separated by time and circumstance, who find solace in the iconic Grand Central Terminal. In 1928, Clara Darden teaches at the prestigious Grand Central School of Art, while in 1974, Virginia Clay finds refuge in the terminal's abandoned art school.
As the Great Depression looms and the world around them changes, both women must navigate their own struggles to make a mark on the world. For Clara, it is a quest for creative success; for Virginia, it is a fight to preserve her daughter's future. When Virginia stumbles upon an abandoned art school within the terminal, she discovers a striking watercolor that opens her eyes to the elegance beneath the decay.
This novel weaves together two stories of resilience and determination, set against the backdrop of one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. With its rich historical context and compelling characters, The Masterpiece A Novel is a worthwhile read for fans of literary fiction and historical drama.
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