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Alchemy of a blackbird : a novel / Claire McMillan.

McMillan, Claire, (author.).

Summary:

Fleeing the Nazis, painter Remedios Varo and her poet lover await exit papers from a safe house on the Riviera and take refuge in a mysterious bookshop that opens up a world of occult learning that sparks creative genius.

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  • ISBN: 9781668006559
  • ISBN: 1668006553
  • ISBN: 9781668006566
  • Physical Description: 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First Atria Books edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Topics and questions for discussion in paperback edition.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-272).

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Varo, Remedios, 1908-1963 > Fiction.
Carrington, Leonora, 1917-2011 > Fiction.
Women painters > Fiction.
Tarot > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Women's friendships.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Novels.

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