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National Bestseller
The actual story that impressed the film Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds.
Contributor to the Washington Post Anne-Marie O’Connor brilliantly regales us with the galvanizing story of Gustav Klimt’s 1907 masterpiece—the breathtaking portrait of a Viennese Jewish socialite, Adele Bloch-Bauer. The distinguished portray, stolen via Nazis all over International Warfare II, due to this fact become the topic of a decade-lengthy dispute among her heirs and the Austrian govt.
When the U.S. Excellent Court docket become concerned within the case, its choice had profound ramifications within the artwork International. Expertly researched, masterfully instructed, The Girl in Gold is immediately a surprising depiction of fin-de siècle Vienna, a riveting story of Nazi Warfare crimes, and a captivating glimpse into the prime-stakes workings of the up to date artwork International.
One of the Absolute best Books of the Yr: The Huffington Post, The Christian Technological know-how Reveal.
Winner of the Marfield Nationwide Award for Arts Writing. Winner of a California E-book Award.
