Don’t judge a book by its cover

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When you look at the cover of Ann Patchett’s new book “Whistler”, you might think it’s a western. There is a lone horse painted on the front of it.

But it’s not a book written about the Wild West. The story opens with fifty-something Daphne Fuller and her much older husband Jonathan as they amble through the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

She teaches at a ritzy girls’ school and they live i…