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A curious Earth

Aldous Jones, after the death of his wife, retires as an art teacher and begins declining. Daughter Juliette comments on his having failed when he gave up painting long ago rouses him to visit the National Gallery, where he makes a life-changing reacquaintance with a lusty Rembrandt portrait. Son Julian's seeming unraveling prompts Aldous to visit him in Ostend, Belgium; there a series of encounters ensue with much younger women, one of whom inspires him as the Rembrandt portrait does.

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  • "Aldous Jones, after the death of his wife, retires as an art teacher and begins declining. Daughter Juliette comments on his having failed when he gave up painting long ago rouses him to visit the National Gallery, where he makes a life-changing reacquaintance with a lusty Rembrandt portrait. Son Julian's seeming unraveling prompts Aldous to visit him in Ostend, Belgium; there a series of encounters ensue with much younger women, one of whom inspires him as the Rembrandt portrait does."@en

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Large type books"

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  • "A Curious Earth : Large Print"@en
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