Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year

＂[Reveals] how the brilliance of Impressionism emerged from a backdrop of tragedy and violence.＂ --Ross King, author of Mad Enchantment

The Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic’s gripping account of the ＂Terrible Year＂ in Paris and its monumental impact on the rise of Impressionism.