Winner of the 2015 Art in Literature:
Mary Lynn Kotz Award
Hear New York Times bestselling author Susan Vreeland speak about her latest novel, Lisette’s List, winner of the 2015 Art in Literature prize, awarded jointly by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Library of Virginia. Set in the beautiful Provençal town of Rouillion, France, Lisette’s List tells the story of three artists, three centuries, and three wars and explores the power of art in helping us comprehend and make sense of the world. Vreeland will discuss how art has transformed her life and inspired her historical fiction, which includes Girl in Hyacinth Blue and Luncheon of the Boating Party, among other works. Reception and book signing in the Marble Hall follows the talk.
