Description

The eye is celebrated by these three stories even while they expose its unforeseen closeness to one's heart. For if all of A.S. Byatt's stories is in some manner influenced with a painting of Henri Matisse, each can also be about the personal link between experiencing and experiencing --about the ways a look we designed to be informal might abruptly call forth the greatest reserves of our being. Superbly created, extremely noticed, The Matisse Stories is misinformation of hypnotic authority."Saturated in laughter and pleasure,The Matisse Stories is studded with superbly likely pictures and an excellent feeling for subtleties of emotion. and discussion "--Bay Area Chronicle