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Van Gogh biog to HarperCollins

By Nicholas Clee
Publication: Bookseller
Date: Monday, March 6 2006
The author, who wrote a Whitbread-shortlisted life of John Ruskin, will make use of previously unexplored material, including letters. Publication will coincide with a retrospective exhibition in 2009.

Mondadori has bought Italian rights

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