Preparatory Notes for Future Masterpieces

by Maceo Montoya

Book Overview

Selected as one of the San Francisco Chronicles' 15 best books of 2021

From critically acclaimed author Maceo Montoya comes an inventive and adventurous satirical novel about a Mexican-American artist's efforts to fulfill his vision: to paint masterful works of art. His plans include a move to Paris to join the ranks of his artistic hero, Gustave Courbet--except it's 1943, and he's stuck in the backwoods of New Mexico. Penniless...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164779000X
• ISBN13: 9781647790004
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher