The Painted Girls
By Cathy Marie Buchanan; Cathy Marie Buchanan
(Blackstone Audiobooks, Compact Disc, 9781470847562)
Publication Date: January 2013
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, Compact Disc, MP3 CD, Hardcover
Categories: Historical - General, Literary
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The belle epoque was not particularly belle if you were poor and female � like the young girl who modeled for Edgar Degas' famous sculpture, The Little Dancer, Aged 14. A new novel by Cathy Marie Buchanan tells the story of that girl, ballet student Marie van Goethem. More at NPR.org
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