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1. 1. What I Loved

   

   "What I Loved" is a poignant novel that explores the complex relationships between friends and family, art and love. The story is narrated by an art historian who tells the tale of his 25-year friendship with a renowned artist. The narrative delves into their shared experiences, their marriages, the birth and growth of their children, and the tragic events that test their bond. The story also delves into the New York art scene, providing a vivid backdrop to this exploration of friendship, loss, and the enduring power of love.

   The 2903rd Greatest Book of All Time

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2. 2. The Blazing World

   

   A gifted artist, Harriet Burden, frustrated by the lack of recognition she receives due to her gender, conducts an experiment where she presents her work under the guise of three male fronts. Her plan backfires when the third front, Rune, refuses to admit that the work was not his own. After Rune's sudden death, Burden reveals her experiment, but is met with skepticism and scorn. The novel explores themes such as gender bias in the art world, identity, perception, and the nature of art itself.

   The 7080th Greatest Book of All Time

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