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Gabrielle Selz

Author of Unstill Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Art and Love in the Age of Abstraction

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Works by Gabrielle Selz

Unstill Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Art and Love in the Age of Abstraction (2014) 14 copies

Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis (2021) 6 copies

Unstill Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Art and Love in the Age of Abstraction by Gabrielle Selz (2014-05-05) (1817) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1958
Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Oakland, California, USA
Education: City College of New York (MFA|2013)
University of California, Santa Cruz (BA|1980)
Occupations: writer
Relationships: Selz, Peter (father)
Selz, Thalia (mother)
Selz, Tanya (sister)
Organizations: Saint Mary's College
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Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis (Winner – Nonfiction – 2022)

San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year

Unstill Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Art and Love in the Age of Abstraction (Nonfiction – 2014)

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Works: 3
Members: 21
Popularity: #570,576
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 3

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