maryann d'agincourt

From the author of National Book Award-nominated Journal of Eva Morelli, this insightful collection of short stories takes the reader on a journey through a diverse array of lives and relationships, from a journalist finding new love after the death of her husband to a schoolgirl shocked to discover her mother's secrets. D'Agincourt delves deep into the emotional lives of her characters and sheds light on the mysteries of human decisions and the significance of art and music in our lives. Inspired by Oscar Kokoschka's masterpiece Two Nudes (Lovers), 1913, D'Agincourt writes in the unique literary genre of art fiction. All MOST, is the second work of fiction in Maryann D’Agincourt’s Art Fiction series. What is Art Fiction? Maryann D’Agincourt has merged her passions for art and literature into a unique and powerful form of storytelling. Art Fiction is a literary genre in which art is not solely an object, but is a reflection of what is human in all of us. Other examples are:

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
May Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham
The Shadow Catcher by Marianne Wiggins
The Real Thing by Henry James
The Gold Finch by Donna Tartt
The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro
The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland