Künstlers in Paradise – A Captivating Novel by Cathleen Schine, Hardcover, New

Künstlers in Paradise A Captivating Novel by Cathleen Schine Author: Cathleen Schine ISBN: 9781250805904 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Format: Hardcover Publication Year: 2023 Number of Pages: 272 Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of Künstlers in Paradise, a novel that explores family, memory, and the power of storytelling. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, this literary gem follows a young man and his grandmother as they uncover the past, weaving together history, humor, and heartfelt moments. Why You'll Love It: Critically Acclaimed: A People Magazine Book of the Week and an NPR Best Book of the Year. Beautifully Written: A novel praised for its engaging dialogue and lush descriptions. Perfect for Literary Fiction Fans: A must-read for those who love historical and cultural narratives. Condition: Brand New There was a time when the family Künstler lived in the fairy-tale city of Vienna. Circumstances transformed that fairy tale into a nightmare, and in 1939 the Künstlers found their way out of Vienna and into a new fairy tale: Los Angeles, California, United States of America. For years Mamie Künstler, ninety-three-years-old, as clever and glamorous as ever, has lived happily in her bungalow in Venice, California with her inscrutable housekeeper and her gigantic St. Bernard dog. Their tranquility is upended when Mamies grandson, Julian, arrives from New York City. Like many a twenty-something, he has come to seek his fortune in Hollywood...