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A graphic novel set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-twentieth-century Paris offers a unique glimpse inside the world of the modernists as it follows the adventures of Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Gertrude and Leo Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Paul Gauguin, and Guillaume Apollinaire as they join forces to find a killer preying on avant-garde artists around the city. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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In 1907 Paris, when someone starts tearing the heads off avant-garde painters, Gertrude Stein and her brother, Leo, realize that they might be next on the killer's list. Enlisting the help of their closest friends and colleagues, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Erik Satie, Alice B. Toklas, and Guillaume Apollinaire, they set out to put a stop to the ghastly murders. Filled with danger, art history, and daring escapes, this is a wildly ingenious murder-mystery ride through the origins of modern art.
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