M (Peter Robb book) explained

M
Author:Peter Robb
Country:Australia
Language:English
Subject:painter Caravaggio
Publisher:Duffy & Snellgrove
Pages:80
Awards:(Australian) National Biography Award
Victorian Premier's Award
Isbn:0-312-27474-2

M is a book by Australian author Peter Robb about the Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. First published in 1998 in Australia by Duffy & Snellgrove, the book provoked controversy when it was published in Britain in 2000.[1] It was published in the United States as M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio (New York: Henry Holt, 2000).

M won the (Australian) National Biography Award[2] and the Victorian Premier's Award.[3]

External links

. Peter Robb (author). M. 1998. 0-312-27474-2.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/feb/09/1 M by Peter Robb: Stephen Moss on the war of words over Robb's idiosyncratic Caravaggio biography
  2. https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/national-biography-award/2000-joint-winner-m-biography-european-painter-caravaggio National Biography Award
  3. https://thebailliegiffordprize.co.uk/people/peter-robb Victorian Premier's Award