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An Object of Beauty
File:An Object of Beauty.jpg
First edition cover
AuthorSteve Martin
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
Romance
PublisherGrand Central Publishing
Publication date
November 23, 2010
Publication placeUnited States
Pages304
ISBN0446573647

An Object of Beauty is a 2010 novel written by Steve Martin.

Synopsis

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The story follows Lacy Yeager, a young art dealer in New York city, during the late 1990s. It tells of Yeager's manipulations of patrons and deals in the depth of the art world. The book is narrated by Daniel Franks, a journalist and friend of Yeager's.

The story deals with the themes of morality and the extent one will go to accomplish as a stand in for the time period ...

Reception

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/23/AR2010112305815.html

http://www.npr.org/2010/11/29/131671947/steve-martin-muses-on-an-object-of-beauty

http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2010/nov/28/object-of-beauty-steve-martin-review

https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/books/29book.html

References

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Category:2010 novels Category:American novellas Category:Novels by Steve Martin