Pictures at an Exhibition by Sara Houghteling

Pictures at an Exhibition

Sara Houghteling

243 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction art historical emotional mysterious slow-paced
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Set in a Paris darkened by World War II, Sara Houghteling’s sweeping and sensuous debut novel tells the story of a son’s quest to recover his family’s lost masterpieces, looted by the Nazis during the occupation.Born to an art dealer and his piani...

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Moods

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mysterious 100%

Pace

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Plot- or character-driven?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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