Travels in Vermeer: A Memoir

Amidst a painful divorce and the struggle for custody of his daughter, poet Michael White embarks on a transformative journey through six cities to explore the paintings of Vermeer. Each artwork offers him solace, revealing the deep emotions and inner lives of Vermeer's subjects. As he immerses himself in the beauty and composition of these masterpieces, White experiences personal growth and grace, ultimately finding a way to navigate his tumultuous life. The narrative combines art appreciation with intimate reflections on love and loss.