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Let Me Tell You about a Man I Knew
Let Me Tell You about a Man I Knew | Susan Fletcher
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Provence, May 1889. The hospital of Saint-Paul-de Mausole is home to the mentally ill. An old monastery, it sits at the foot of Les Alpilles mountains amongst wheat fields, herbs and olive groves. For years, the fragile have come here (…more)
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I picked these up from the Book Swap on the way home from pole dancing on Monday night.

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Let me tell you about a book I loved...

This book is tacitly about VanGogh, but in reality it is about 50-something Jeanne, the wife of the head of the asylum at St Rémy where VanGogh once lived.

Jeanne is the real work of art in this book that lives and breathes both pain and beauty.

I cried.

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abookishbutterfly This sounds amazing! 5y
Libby1 @Butterflyamore - hello! It really was. It‘s so lovely to be in touch with you on multiple platforms. You‘re posts bring me joy! 🦋 5y
abookishbutterfly @Libby1 Aw, thank you! I was really excited to see that it was you who posted this! 5y
Tanisha_A I'd love to read this. I loveeeee Van Gogh! 5y
Libby1 @Tanisha_A - so do I. I have a little collection of books about him. Have you read VanGogh‘s Ear? It‘s non-fiction but it‘s excellent. 5y
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#BookMailIsTheBestMail

Has anyone read this one?

#VanGogh

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