The Gold of Their Bodies

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Focusing on the life of Paul Gauguin, this biography delves into the artist's struggles and triumphs as he sought to establish himself in the art world. It highlights his relationships with notable contemporaries like Van Gogh and Cezanne, his experiences in Tahiti, and his interactions with the local Polynesian culture. The narrative, enriched with fictionalized dialogue, captures his artistic journey, personal challenges, and the eventual posthumous recognition of his work, culminating in the staggering sale of one of his paintings.