Doreen Carvajal and Renoir’s Girl in Blue

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Doreen Carvajal’s sweeping and cinematic narrative history that follows Renoir’s La Petite Irène, tracing its theft from one of Paris’s wealthiest Jewish families during WWII and the fate of the girl it immortalized.

“A vivid and deeply reported portrait of looted art, memory, and one family’s struggle for survival and justice during one of history’s darkest eras.” -Dana Canedy, New York Times bestselling author of A Journal for Jordan