The Recognitions (Penguin Classics)
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Author
Contributions
- William H. Gass (Introduction) - Contributor
Publication
1993-05-01 - Penguin Classics
Language
English
Word Count
244,000 words, Guess
Page Count
976 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7349834M
- ISBN-139780140187083
- ISBN-100140187081
- OCLC Control Number28228290
- OCLC Control Number292012
and 5 more
- OCLC Control Number706445
- OCLC Control Numberrecognitions0000gadd_w3y8
- Library of Congress Control Number55005247
- LibraryThing35551
- Goodreads395058
Classifications
- LCCPZ4.G124 Re
- DDC823.91
Description
Obsessed with seventeenth-century Flemish masterpieces, Wyatt Gwyon forges original artwork amazingly faithful to the spirit and techniques of the time.
First Sentence
Even Camilla had enjoyed masquerades, of the safe sort where the mask may be dropped at that critical moment it presumes itself as reality.
Excerpt
Even Camilla had enjoyed masquerades, of the safe sort where the mask may be dropped at that critical moment it presumes itself as reality.
Description
A novel of forgery, emotional and spiritual, as well as actual, with background ranging from New York and New England to a monastery outside Madrid.
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