The Lost Studio: The Life, Tragic Death, and Rediscovery of an Artist in Paris

In this astonishing, dramatic story—a mystery, a family memoir, and a cultural history all in one—Karen Liebreich investigates the life and death of artist Edith Borger, her aunt, who was murdered in Paris in 1970, along with her baby.

In 2021, fifty years after her aunt Edith’s murder, Karen Liebreich received a strange email from a French couple. Through chance, they said, they'd found Edith's studio, boarded up and untouched for decades, exactly the way she’d left it: filled with sculptur...