Girl with a Pearl Earring [antikvár]

GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING Tracy Chevalier grew up in Washington, DC. She moved to England in 1984, and worked for several years as a reference book editor. In 1994 she graduated from the MA course in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Her first növel, The Virgin Blue, was chosen by WH Smith for its Fresh Talent promotion in 1997. Girl with a Pearl Tarring was longlisted for the Orange Prize in 2000. Tracy Chevalier lives in London with her husband and son. To find out more about Tracy Chevalier visit www.tchevalier.com, and for exclusive updates visit www.AuthorTracker.co.uk. Praise for Girl with a Pearl Earring: 'Beautifully written, mysterious and almost unbearably poignant - a magicai experience.'deborah Moggach 'It has a slow, magicai current of its own that picks you up and carries you stealthily along ... a beautiful story, lovingly told by a very talented writer.' Daily Mail 'A wonderful növel, mysterious, steeped in atmosphere, deeply revealing about the process of painting . . . truly magical.' Guardian 'Ultimately absorbing . . . suspended in a particular moment, it transcends its time and place.' New Yorker