Description

Sue Prideaux's "Wild Thing" offers a fresh and compelling biography of Paul Gauguin, delving into the life of an artist whose existence was as vibrant and unconventional as his art. Drawing on newly uncovered sources, this book moves beyond the myths and scandals to present a nuanced portrait of Gauguin's journey. It explores the complexities of his personality and the driving forces behind his groundbreaking work, from his early life to his later, more enigmatic years. Prideaux masterfully navigates the line between the man and the myth, revealing the true nature of the artist who sought the extraordinary.

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paperback

Faber & Faber, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2024

512 pages

ISBN: 9780571365951

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First Published

2024

Language

eng

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