Piret Raud
The Ear: The story of Van Gogh's missing ear
The Ear: The story of Van Gogh's missing ear
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Based on Vincent van Gogh's ear, Piret Raud's surreal story follows the ear's journey after it is cut off and left alone. With the help of a downcast frog, the ear discovers its purpose in offering a sympathetic ear and gaining a fresh perspective on life. Raud's captivating artwork showcases exquisite detail and vibrant colors.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
A captivating tale inspired by the enigmatic events surrounding Vincent van Gogh's severed ear, crafted by the acclaimed children's book author, Piret Raud. As the artist embarks on a fateful act, the severed ear finds itself abandoned and devoid of a head. Faced with this unexpected predicament, the ear grapples with an identity crisis, questioning its place in the vast and impersonal world. However, in a moment of serendipity, it encounters a downcast frog, burdened by heavy emotions, seeking solace in listening. Through their profound connection, the ear realizes its unique ability to offer empathy and support to others. Embarking on a journey of self-discovery, it helps its friends find solace and perspective, broadening its own understanding of life. Piret Raud, hailed as Estonia's preeminent children's book creator, has garnered recognition on the international stage, with nominations for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award in both 2020 and 2022. Her captivating hand-drawn artwork, characterized by exquisite detail, vibrant colors, and bold compositions, captivates audiences of all ages. This enchanting bedtime story serves as a delightful blend of amusement, beguiling storytelling, and imparting valuable lessons in empathy, making it a cherished addition to any family's library.
Weight: 114g
Dimension: 189 x 235 x 5 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500660287
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