The Colour Black by Maia Walczak - ISBN: 9781909762022
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The Colour Black

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    2 July 2014

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Summary

A stirring take on the American road novel, The Colour Black is the story of a talented young artist Silvia Cruz whose quiet but comfortable existence in San Diego drawing abstracts and nudes is turned upside down when she meets Jack. Free-spirited, athletic and a lawyer who loves wild swimming, he is different from her other models, and Silvia soon finds herself drawn to him.

One day Silvia begins to open up to Jack about her past life, growing up in Mexico amid drug wars and c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781909762022
ISBN-10:1909762024
Author:Maia Walczak
Publisher:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Imprint:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:2 July 2014
Weight:320g
Dimensions:214mm x 140mm x 20mm
Series:Jacaranda
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Critics Review

“The description of place, texture, and sense is exquisitely rendered… its grace and atmosphere made it a wholly involving, immersive experience” - Helen Callaghan, author of Dear Amy

About The Author

Maia Walczak

Born in London to Polish parents, Maia has lived in the UK, Chile and Australia, and spent her childhood summers in the forests of Poland. She is a self-taught artist, and author-illustrator of children’s picture books as well as a novelist.

Her work is an exploration of reality and how the human mind perceives it, inspired by nature and this mysterious thing called life, it is a reflection on the simple but extraordinary and mysterious fact of existence.

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