The Marriage of Opposites

Good 12.5 paperback Make sure you word crap with text fixer to take out the hyperlinks into page properly ,,,,,,thank you very much....... Nice copy covers- bright & shiny -minimal rubbing /wear on its edges - previous owner's name first -review page- balance of book is clean unmarked /no remainders.... -Interior book design Joy O'Meara- cover design Jackie Seow- cover photograph Joyce tenneson --spine / backyard silhouetted jungle leaves-KSTUDIJA/ Shutterstock--- Love story set on a tropical about the woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro—the Father of Impressionism. -Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel's mother, a pillar of their small refugee community of Jews who escaped the Inquisition-never forgiven her daughter for being a difficult girl who refuses to live by the rules. Growing up, Rachel's salvation is their maid Adelle's belief in her strengths-deep, life-long friendship with Jestine, Adelle's daughter. Rachel's life is not her own. Married off to a widower- three children to save her father's business. After his death a handsome young nephew comes to settle the estate from France - Rachel seizes her own life story, beginning a defiant, passionate love affair that sparks a scandal that affects all of her family, including her favorite son, who will become one of the greatest artists of France------. The marriage of opposites a novel-Alice Hoffman - first Simon & Schuster Paperback 2016- illustrated, unabridged- sixth printing- Pub- -Simon and Schuster, -New York -2015 -1ISBN 1451693613, 9781451693614 - 384 pages Subjects Fiction / General / Historical / Jewish/ Art/father of impressionism/painter Camille Pissarr