The Lives of Lucian Freud: YOUTH 1922 - 1968 av William Feaver

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<b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019</b><b>SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY <i>THE TIMES</i>, <i>FINANCIAL TIMES</i>, <i>DAILY TELEGRAPH</i>, <i>NEW STATESMAN</i>, <i>SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT</i> AND <i>SPECTATOR</i>¿A compendium of high-grade gossip about everyone from Princess Margaret to the Krays, a snapshot of grimy London and a narrative of Freud¿s career and rackety life and loves ¿ Leaves the reader itching for more¿ <i>SUNDAY TIMES, </i>ART BOOK OF THE YEAR</b>Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver ¿ about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves. The result is this a unique, electrifying biography.In <i>Youth</i>, Feaver conjures Freud¿s early childhood: Sigmund Freud¿s grandson, born into a middle-class Jewish family in Weimar Berlin, escaping Nazi Germany in 1934. Following Freud through art school, his time in the Navy durin