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A woman painter takes on misogyny in the new york art establishment. Read the blazing world a novel by siri hustvedt available from rakuten kobo. A brilliant, provocative novel about an artist who, after years. Longlisted for the man booker prize 2014 the artist harriet burden, furious at the lack of attention paid her by the new york art world, conducts an experiment. Siri hustvedt born february 19, 1955 is an american novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, seven novels, two books of essays, and several works of nonfiction.
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