Bibliograph

The Danish girl, David Ebershoff

Type

Label

The Danish girl, David Ebershoff

Language

eng

Form of composition

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Format of music

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

The Danish girl

Medium

sound recording audiobook CD

Music parts

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Responsibility statement

David Ebershoff

Summary

Inspired by the true story of Danish painter Einar Wegener and his California-born wife, it starts with a question: a simple favor asked of a husband by his wife on an afternoon chilled by the Baltic wind while both are painting in their studio. Her portrait model has cancelled. Would he slip into a pair of women's shoes and stockings for a few moments so she can finish the painting on time? With that, one of the most passionate and unusual love stories of the twentieth century begins

Target audience

adult

Transposition and arrangement

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