Author(s): Pomegranate Communications Inc

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Enchanted or distracted, she is deep in thought or utterly absorded by the book in her lap. Elated or dismayed, she holds a letter in her hand that brings news from afar. This calendar presents thirty-two paintings of women captivated by the written word; each image is accompanied by some well-chosen words on the pleasure of reading. Among the artists represented are Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Edward Burne-Jones, Mary Cassatt, Carl Larsson, Frederic Leighton, Pierre-Auguste Renior, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Singer Sargent and Jan Vermeer. Also incuded a brief introduction; fifty-seven weekly grids and thirteen full-page monthly grids; double-page spreads of 2011 and 2012 yearly grids; a list of international holidays; a world time zone map; a 2012 year planner with US, UK and Canadian holidays; pages for notes; and a page for personal information.