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Author Heiligman, Deborah, author.

Title Vincent and Theo : the Van Gogh brothers/ / Deborah Heiligman.

Publisher New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2017.

Copies

ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS
 Ashland young adult nonfiction  YA 921 VAN GOGH    AVAILABLE
 Bayfield nonfiction  YA 920 HEI    AVAILABLE
 Hayward adult and young adult nonfiction  YA 759.949 HEI    ON HOLDSHELF
 Lac Courte Oreilles young adult nonfiction  YA 759.94 HEI    AVAILABLE
Edition First edition.
Descript 454 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
age Children lcdgt
Note Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.4 13 188898.
Nonfiction.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical (pages 428-446) and index.
Contents Threshold -- Entresol: A glimpse into the future -- Beginnings (1852-1872) -- Dangers (1873-1875) -- Missteps, stumbles (1875-1879) -- Fissures (1879-1890) -- The quest (1880-1882) -- Storms (1882-1883) -- Endings and beginnings (1884-1885) -- An expanded palette (1885-1887) -- Bonds (1887-1888) -- Passions (1888) -- Abundances (1888-1889) -- Futures (1890) -- A sense of the finite (1890) -- Remains (1890-1891) -- Exit -- People -- Vincent and Theo's journey.
Vincent van Gogh -- Theo van Gogh.
Summary The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh shaped both brothers' lives. They shared everything, swapping stories of lovers and friends, successes and disappointments, dreams and ambitions. Heiligman draws on the letters Vincent wrote to Theo during his lifetime to weave a tale of two lives intertwined as Theo supported Vincent;s struggles to find his path in life.
"The true story of the relationship between brothers Theo and Vincent van Gogh"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience 900L Lexile
Subject Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 -- Juvenile literature.
Gogh, Theo van, 1857-1891 -- Family -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Brothers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- Juvenile literature.
Brothers -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN/ISSN 9780805093391 (hardback)
0805093397 (hardback)