About the Author

Elizabeth Hickey was an art history major at Williams College and earned her MFA from Columbia.

Reviews

"[A] decorous...investigation of art and artifice...The Painted Kiss throws [the Klimt] mystery into stark relief." -- The New York Times

"[R]ichly atmospheric and haunting." -- Lauren Belfer, author of City of Light

"A graceful imagining." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Hickey's language is sensual, lush, and unhurried...[an] expressively written debut." -- Publishers Weekly