Book
Sacre bleu : a comedy d'art
Record details
- ISBN: 0061779741
- ISBN: 9780061779749
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Physical Description:
403 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, c2012.
- Copyright: ©2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Map on lining papers. |
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| Genre: | Humorous fiction. General. |
Available copies
- 13 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creston Public Library | FIC MOO (Text) | 35140000954977 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
In July 1890, Vincent van Gogh went into a cornfield and shot himself. Or did he? Why would an artist at the height of his creative powers attempt to take his own life . . . and then walk a mile to a doctor's house for help? Who was the crooked little "color man" Vincent had claimed was stalking him across France? And why had the painter recently become deathly afraid of a certain shade of blue? These are just a few of the questions confronting Vincent's friendsbaker-turned-painter Lucien Lessard and bon vivant Henri Toulouse-Lautrecwho vow to discover the truth about van Gogh's untimely death. Their quest will lead them on a surreal odyssey and brothel-crawl deep into the art world of late nineteenth-century Paris. "From repeat New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore comes a love story, the portrait of a young artist, the portrait of the young artist's mysterious girlfriend, a thriller, and a comedy -- all about the color blue"--
