B. A. Shapiro
The Art Forger
- ISBN 13:
- 9781616203160
- author:
- B. A. Shapiro
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 5.66 (w) x 8.04 (h) x 1.03 (d)
- Genre:
- Fiction Subjects
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A gripping novel about fine art and foolish choices. Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge a Degas painting in exchange for a one-woman show in his renowned gallery. As she begins her work, she starts to suspect that the long-missing masterpiece may itself be a forgery. The Art Forger is a thrilling tale of secrets and deception beneath the canvas. With its nimble mystery and gripping plot, this literary thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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