Reviews
"Talk about a book bargain! At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)." - Washington Post, "Human drama - and much else - appears in their letters, but is usefully clarified in the excellent footnotes and interspersed biographical material by editor Sarah Greenough, an authority on the work of Stieglitz and O'Keeffe." - Los Angeles Times, "At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O''Keeffe (1887-1986)."-Michael Dirda, The Washington Post, "At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)."-Michael Dirda, The Washington Post, "A marvellous correspondence personally and culturally evocative."--Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times "A love story pitched at the highest romantic level."-- New York Times Book Review "At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)."--Michael Dirda, Washington Post "Talk about a book bargain! At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)."-- Washington Post "A definitive, scholarly landmark."-- Library Journal "Greenough . . . provides passages of text to complete the narrative of the couple's relationship and also to provide insights and analysis."-- Los Angeles Review of Books "Senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Greenough is a leading Stieglitz scholar. She was told by O'Keeffe in 1981 to make the book 'beautiful' and 'honest.' She has done both."--Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, ARTnews "Human drama -- and much else -- appears in their letters, but is usefully clarified in the excellent footnotes and interspersed biographical material by editor Sarah Greenough, an authority on the work of Stieglitz and O'Keeffe."-- Los Angeles Times "This volume brings us the missing pieces in the jigsaw puzzle of O'Keeffe's life."-- ARTnews, "A marvellous correspondence personally and culturally evocative."--Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times "A love story pitched at the highest romantic level."-- New York Times Book Review "At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)."--Michael Dirda, The Washington Post "Talk about a book bargain! At a time when an ordinary novel might cost $25 or more, you can acquire for just under $40 the intimate correspondence between two of the most important and influential American artists of all time: the great photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) and the arguably even greater painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)."-- Washington Post "A definitive, scholarly landmark."-- Library Journal "Greenough . . . provides passages of text to complete the narrative of the couple's relationship and also to provide insights and analysis."-- Los Angeles Review of Books "Senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Greenough is a leading Stieglitz scholar. She was told by O'Keeffe in 1981 to make the book 'beautiful' and 'honest.' She has done both."--Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Art News "Human drama -- and much else -- appears in their letters, but is usefully clarified in the excellent footnotes and interspersed biographical material by editor Sarah Greenough, an authority on the work of Stieglitz and O'Keeffe."-- Los Angeles Times "This volume brings us the missing pieces in the jigsaw puzzle of O'Keeffe's life."-- ARTnews, "Senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Greenough is a leading Stieglitz scholar. She was told by O''Keeffe in 1981 to make the book ''beautiful'' and ''honest.'' She has done both."-Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Art News, "Greenough…provides passages of text to complete the narrative of the couple's relationship and also to provide insights and analysis." - Los Angeles Review of Books, "Senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Greenough is a leading Stieglitz scholar. She was told by O'Keeffe in 1981 to make the book 'beautiful' and 'honest.' She has done both."-Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Art News
