M (Peter Robb book)

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
AuthorPeter Robb
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Subjectpainter Caravaggio
PublisherDuffy & Snellgrove
Publication date
1998 (1998)
Pages80
Awards(Australian) National Biography Award
Victorian Premier's Award
ISBN0-312-27474-2

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

References
  1. M by Peter Robb: Stephen Moss on the war of words over Robb's idiosyncratic Caravaggio biography, Guardian, 9 Feb. 2000.
  2. National Biography Award
  3. Victorian Premier's Award
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