Summary
Caroline Bernard: I am Frida
I am my own muse!
In the summer of 1938, Frida Kahlo had her first solo exhibition in New York. The success is huge, and her name is celebrated in the art world of Manhattan. Frida experienced a turning point in her life. She finally begins to be recognized as a painter, and not only as the wife of the famous Diego Rivera.
In this new phase, Frida meets the photographer Nicholas Marie, with whom she experiences passionate love. But Nick asks her for something seemingly impossible and Frida must discover what she really wants - in art and in love.
With exceptional knowledge and exquisite sensitivity, Carolyn Bernard reveals a side of Frida Kahlo previously unknown to a wider audience. I am Frida is a novel that takes you through a whirlwind of emotions, artistic triumph and passionate love story of one of the world's greatest icons.
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