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The Last Painting of Sara de Vos

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos( )
Author: Smith, Dominic
ISBN:978-1-4328-3780-8
Publication Date:Apr 2017
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Imprint:Large Print Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

A New York Times BestsellerAn Indie Next PickA New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceA rare seventeenth-century painting -- the only known surviving work of a woman who defied the expectations of her time -- links three lives, on three continents, over three centuries in this exhilarating new novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beautiful Miscellaneous.

Book Details
Pages:496
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:0.66 Pounds
Author Biography
Smith, Dominic (Author)
Dominic Smith grew up in Sydney, Australia and now lives in Austin, Texas.

Smith earned an MFA in writing from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin. His writing has been nominate for a Pushcart Prize and appeared in numerous journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly.

Dominic's writing has received several awards including the Dobie Paisano Fellowship, the Sherwood Anderson Fiction Prize, and the Gulf Coast Fiction Prize. His debut novel The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre was selected for the Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Program. It also received the Steven Turner Prize for First Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters. Dominic's second novel, The Beautiful Miscellaneous, was optioned for a film by Southpaw Entertainment. His third novel-Bright and Distant Shores was published in 2011 and was shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year and the Vance Palmer Prize, two of Australia's foremost literary awards. His most recent book is The Last Painting of Sara De Vos (2016). It won the 2017 2017 Indie Book Award for Fiction.

Dominic serves as a faculty of the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers and has taught recently at the University of Texas at Austin and Southern Methodist University.

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