Katherine Govier
The Printmaker's Daughter
- ISBN 13:
- 9780062000361
- author:
- Katherine Govier
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harpercollins World
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 501
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 x 2.9 cm
- Genre:
- Contemporary Women Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Printmaker's Daughter: A Novel by Katherine Govier In 19th century Japan, a remarkable story of art and identity emerges. This novel brings to life Oei, the daughter of master printmaker Hokusai, whose mysterious past has long been shrouded in secrecy. Set against the vibrant backdrop of an exotic era, The Printmaker's Daughter is a deeply personal tale of duty, creativity, and the power of art to transcend time. With exquisite attention to detail, Katherine Govier weaves a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of family, culture, and the enduring legacy of artistic expression. Through Oei's story, Govier reveals the intricate relationships between creator, creation, and the passage of time, raising profound questions about the nature of identity and the impact of history on our understanding of ourselves.
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