A Love Letter from a Stray Moon

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A Love Letter from a Stray Moon by Jay Griffiths explores the life and passions of the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The novel offers a lyrical and intimate portrayal of her struggles, artistry, and intense relationships. Narrated with poetic flair, it captures the emotional and vibrant essence of Kahlo's life and art.
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You might enjoy this book if you are captivated by lyrical prose and evocative storytelling that weaves together themes of artistry and passion. It's a beautifully imagined tribute to the life and spirit of Frida Kahlo, ideal for readers who appreciate creative narratives grounded in historical and emotional depth.

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A Love Letter from a Stray Moon

In this fictional tour de force Jay Griffiths creates a portrait of the artist Frida Kahlo - her devastating accident and her love for Diego Rivera - that is also a celebration of the spirit of poetry and the art of rebellion. Spellbinding and luminous, A Love Letter from a Stray Moon is a unique work about passion, grief and transcendence.

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In this fictional tour de force, Jay Griffiths creates a portrait of the artist Frida Kahlo—her devastating accident and her love for Diego Rivera—that is also a celebration of the spirit of poetry and the art of rebellion.

Spellbinding and luminous, A Love Letter from a Stray Moon is a unique work about passion, grief, and transcendence.

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A Love Letter from a Stray Moon by Jay Griffiths is often praised for its poetic and imaginative prose, capturing the spirit of the artist Frida Kahlo. Many reviews highlight its evocative depiction of Kahlo's life and struggles, celebrating the lyrical quality of the writing which resonates deeply with readers. The book is noted for blending fact with fiction, creating a vivid narrative that captures the intensity of passion and pain.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781921758027

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 March 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 125g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Jay Griffiths is the author of Pip Pip: A Sideways Look at Time and Wild: An Elemental Journey.

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