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Vreeland's ability to make this complex historical novel as luminous as a Tiffany lamp is nothing less than remarkable. -- The Washington Post A novel as sparkling and elegant as a Tiffany lampshade . . . a sensitive portrayal of women's struggles in the nineteenth century . . . [Susan Vreeland] has captured the tone of an era. . . . The consistent elegance and vitality of her prose make reading her book a pleasure. --Minneapolis Star Tribune As she did for a Vermeer painting in Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Vreeland traces the secret history of an objet d'art--this time, the iconic Tiffany lamp. . . . A fascinating look at at turn-of-the-century New York City. -- People (4 out of 4 stars) Vreeland's writing is so graceful, her research so exhaustive, that a reader can't help becoming enfolded in this fascinating world. --Los Angeles Times There's no excuse for any reader of high-quality literary fiction to let this novel pass by. -- Booklist (starred review)
