English language
Published Dec. 20, 2009 by Viking.
3 stars
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After Meredith's girlfriend commits suicide, she abandons art school and goes home to Washington, D.C., intending to kill herself, but a chance street encounter leads her to create a painting that acts as a magical passage through which the young, nineteenth-century French poet Arthur Rimbaud emerges, and both their lives are changed.
Subjects
- Rimbaud, Arthur, -- 1854-1891 -- Fiction
- Space and time -- Fiction
- Runaways -- Fiction
- Art -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- Poetry -- Fiction
- France -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction