Demeter's Choice: A Portrait of My Grandmother as a Young Artist

by Mary Tonetti Dorra

Travel back to the Gilded Age of American history, when all that glittered was not gold. Follow young sculptor, Mary Lawrence on her journey toward truth, as she scratches the surface of the glitzy Beaux Arts community and finds that what lies beneath can be dull and hard. It's 1892, and Mary is on the verge of an artistic breakthrough, both for herself and for women artists everywhere: the Chicago World's Fair committee is considering the recommendation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1492731838
• ISBN13: 9781492731832
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"