Well-Read Women: Portraits of Fiction's Most Beloved Heroines

by Samantha Hahn and Stephan Pastis

Book Overview

A treasure of a gift for the well-read woman, this collection brings together 50 stirring portraits, in watercolor and in word, of literature's most well-read female characters. Anna Karenina, Clarissa Dalloway, Daisy Buchanan...each seems to live on the page through celebrated artist Samantha Hahn's evocative portraits and hand-lettered quotations, with the pairing of art and text capturing all the spirit of the character as she was originally written...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452114153
• ISBN13: 9781452114156
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.7" x 9.1"