The Artist Wears Rough Clothing

These tales will take you into the lives of characters you will long remember: -a peasant boy in war-torn Sui China survives a perilous journey and finds his vocation as a poet -an American novelist is invited to the European city he has never visited but in which he sets all his books. -a coed seduces the conductor of a German orchestra then is trapped with both in the middle of a Middle Eastern war. -an elderly Frenchwoman is interviewed about her time as a model for two famous modernists In the title story, dream and memory unveil the profound tale of a persecuted Chinese artist and his Americanized daughter.

• | Author: Robert Wexelblatt
• | Publisher: Lamar University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 30, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 276 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0991107470
• | ISBN-13: 9780991107476