“Sometimes he dreamt he held her; that he would turn in bed and she would be there. But she was gone and he was old. Nearly seventy. Only cool paint met his fingers. “Ma très chère . . .” Darkness… — Stephanie Cowell Copy Share Image
“Dull late-afternoon light glittered on the hanging copper pots in the kitchen where the old painter sat with his wine, smoking cigarette, a letter… — Stephanie Cowell Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he dreamt he held her; that he would turn in bed and she would be there. But she was gone and he was… — Stephanie Cowell Copy Share Image
