{"product_id":"ever-yours-by-vincent-van-gogh-9780300209471","title":"Ever Yours","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"There is scarcely one letter by Van Gogh which I, who am certainly no expert, do not find fascinating.\" —W. H. Auden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to his many remarkable paintings and drawings, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) left behind a fascinating and voluminous body of correspondence. This highly accessible book includes a broad selection of 265 letters, from a total of 820 in existence, that focus on Van Gogh’s relentless quest to find his destiny, a search that led him to become an artist; the close bond with his brother Theo; his fraught relationship with his father; his innate yearning for recognition; and his great love of art and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence not only offers detailed insights into Van Gogh’s complex inner life, but also re-creates the world in which he lived and the artistic avant-garde that was taking hold in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe letters are accompanied by a general introduction, historic family photographs, and reproductions of 87 actual pages of letters that contain sketches by Van Gogh. Selected from the critically acclaimed 6-volume set of letters published by the Van Gogh Museum in 2009, \u003cem\u003eEver Yours\u003c\/em\u003e is the essential book on Van Gogh’s letters, which every art and literature lover needs to own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in association with the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460824940780,"sku":"9780300209471","price":95.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780300209471-ever-yours.jpg?v=1774952732","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/ever-yours-by-vincent-van-gogh-9780300209471","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}