In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper Paperback December 12, 2017
An unprecedented anthology of seventeen superbly-crafted stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper, featuring renowned authors like Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, and Lee Child.
In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper Paperback December 12, 2017
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In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper Paperback December 12, 2017

Item #: 41033221

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What Stands Out

Art-Inspired Stories
This collection uniquely intertwines narratives inspired by Edward Hopper's iconic paintings, offering readers a captivating exploration of emotions and settings depicted in his art.
Diverse Perspectives
Featuring a range of voices, these stories provide varied interpretations and insights into Hopper's work, enhancing reader engagement through multifaceted storytelling.
Visually Engaging
Accompanied by stunning illustrations of Hopper's paintings, this book enriches the reading experience, inviting readers to visually connect with the narratives while appreciating the art.

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Lawrence Block (Editor) Shop In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper Paperback December 12, 2017 online at a best price in South Africa. 168177559X
Publisher Pegasus Crime
Publication date December 12, 2017
Edition Reprint
Language English
Print length 288 pages
ISBN-10 168177559X
ISBN-13 978-1681775593
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches (15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm)

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Who Should Buy?

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  • Art Enthusiasts

    Readers who appreciate artistic interpretations and storytelling will enjoy the creative synergy between Hopper's paintings and the stories.

  • Literary Aficionados

    Fans of short stories and literary fiction will find the collection engaging and insightful, providing diverse narrative styles.

  • Hopper Fans

    Those familiar with Edward Hopper's work will appreciate the inspiration drawn from his art, deepening their connection to his legacy.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Individuals looking for light, quick reads may find the depth and reflection in this collection too demanding.

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In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper Paperback December 12, 2017

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Lawrence Block (Editor) Anthologies Editorial Review

**** "In Sunlight or In Shadows: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper" is a compelling anthology that unites the literary prowess of seventeen contemporary authors, including renowned figures such as Lawrence Block, Joyce Carol Oates, and Stephen King. This unique collection is not merely a set of short stories; rather, it serves as a fascinating exploration of Edward Hopper's art, compelling each writer to interpret his iconic paintings through their imaginative narratives. Readers have high praise for the anthology, noting its ability to evoke a deeper understanding of Hopper's work. Many reviews highlight the engaging simplicity of most stories, which echo the straightforward nature of Hopper's paintings. The stories are often described as thought-provoking and insightful, prompting readers to reexamine the visual details in the accompanying artwork. While the anthology boasts a collection of outstanding stories, opinions vary on certain narratives that experiment with more complex themes. Some readers feel these narratives detract from the anthology's overall impression and suggest that the most impactful stories mimic Hopper's minimalist style. However, common sentiments revolve around appreciation for the unified themes of alienation and introspection that course through the tales, which resonate well with the essence of Hopper's art. The inclusion of striking images of Hopper’s paintings preceding each story enhances the reading experience, allowing for a profound connection between art and literature. Readers enjoyed the Kindle version, noting its ability to allow detailed examinations of the artwork, potentially surpassing traditional museum experiences. Overall, "In Sunlight or In Shadows" builds a bridge between literature and visual art, making it a highly recommended read for lovers of short stories, mystery enthusiasts, and anyone with an appreciation for Hopper’s unique artistic voice. **

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Pros

  • Engaging and thought-provoking original stories.
  • Strong connection between texts and Hopper's paintings.
  • Variety of contributing well-known authors.
  • The art accompaniment enhances understanding and appreciation.
  • Mimics Hopper's simplicity in narrative style effectively.

Cons

  • Some stories may feel flat or lack power.

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