Paris in Ruins: Love, War and the Birth of ImpressionismA New York Times Book Review Editors Choice A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year "[Reveals] how the brilliance of Impressionism emerged from a backdrop of tragedy and violence. Ross King, author of Mad Enchantment The Pulitzer Prizewinning art critics gripping account of the Terrible Year in Paris and its monumental impact on the rise of Impressionism. From the summer of 1870 to the spring of 1871, famously dubbed the Terrible Year by