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Mrs Van Gogh

By: Caroline Cauchi
Narrated by: Catrin Walker-Booth
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She’s been painted out of history…until now

Who tells her story?

In 1890, Vincent Van Gogh dies penniless, unknown, a man tortured by his own mind.

Eleven years later his work is exhibited in Paris and his unparalleled talent finally recognised. The tireless efforts of one woman gave the world one of its greatest creative minds.

But twenty-eight year old Johanna Van Gogh-Bonger, Vincent’s sister-in-law and the keeper of his immense collection of paintings, sketches and letters, has, until now, been written out of history. This beautiful, moving novel finally gives this extraordinary woman a voice…

©2023 Caroline Cauchi (P)2023 HarperCollins Publishers Limited Biographical Fiction Fiction Genre Fiction Science Fiction Women's Fiction World Literature Biography

Critic reviews

“Magical, weird, wonderful.” Matt Haig

“As intricate and absorbing as a Van Gogh painting…MRS VAN GOGH will stay with me for a long time.” New York Times bestseller Hazel Gaynor

“All the characters jump off the page…what we have here is a very fine novel.” Historical Novel Society
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It makes you think how things may have been. A lovely insight to Paris. I love the chapter titles!

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Beautiful story, well read so interesting and emotional. I loved it and I want to see more of Van Gogh’s paintings as soon as I can!

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