false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166669775m/15048.jpg 15048 7 In these ten intertwined essays, one of our most provocative young novelists proves that she is just as stylish and outrageous an art critic. For when Jeanette Winterson looks at works as diverse as the <i>Mona Lisa</i> and Virginia Woolf's <i>The Waves</i>, she frees them from layers of preconception and restores their power to exalt and unnerve, shock and transform us.<br><br>"<b>Art Objects</b> is a book to be admired for its effort to speak exorbitantly, urgently and sometimes beautifully about art and about our individual and collective need for serious art."--<i>Los Angeles Times</i> 864737 1995 Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery total:592|5:200|4:193|3:157|2:34|1:8| 592 2319 824 39 15048 0679768203 9780679768203 561 35 3.92 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166669775m/15048.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15048.Art_Objects_Essays_on_Ecstasy_and_Effrontery 5 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Tue Mar 17 22:07:15 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 17 23:41:23 -0700 2009
It changed me.

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