The Very Picture of You

Wolff, Isabel

ISBN 10: 0553807846 / ISBN 13: 9780553807844

Published by Bantam, 2011

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This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Very Picture of You
• Publisher: Bantam
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0553807846
• ISBN 13: 9780553807844
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

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Synopsis

Where the eye sees the brushstroke, the heart sees the truth. From Isabel Wolff, the internationally bestselling author of A Vintage Affair, comes a beguiling novel about artistic inspirations, family secrets, and the courage to turn one’s life into a masterpiece.  At thirty-five, Gabriella Graham€”";Ella"; to her family and friends€”has already made a name for herself as a successful portrait artist in London. She can capture the essential truth in each of her subjects’ faces€”a tilt of the chin, a glint in the eye€”and immortalize it on canvas. This gift has earned Ella commissions from royals and regular folks alike.But closer to home, Ella finds the truth more elusive. Her father abandoned the family when she was five, and her mother has remained silent on the subject ever since. Ella’s sister, Chloe, is engaged to Nate, an American working in London, but Ella suspects that

About the Author

Isabel Wolff was born in Warwickshire, England, and attended Cambridge University. She is the author of eight bestselling novels, which have been published in twenty-nine languages. She lives in London with her family.