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B.A. SHAPIRO is the author of The Art Forger, which was a New York Times bestseller, a #1 Indie Next Pick and the winner of the 2013 New England Book Award, among many other honours. Writing as Barbara Shapiro, she is also the author of five suspense novels and one non-fiction book. She lives in Boston and teaches creative writing at Northeastern University.
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Description du livre Softcover. Etat : New. Later Printing. Product DescriptionDon't miss B. A. Shapiro's new novel, The Collector's Apprentice, coming October 16, 2018![A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices. -Parade[A] nimble mystery. -The New York Times Book ReviewGripping. -O, The Oprah MagazineAlmost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum-still the largest unsolved art theft in history-one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge the Degas in exchange for a one-woman show in his renowned gallery. But as she begins her work, she starts to suspect that this long-missing masterpiece-the very one that had been hanging at the Gardner for one hundred years-may itself be a forgery. The Art Forger is a thrilling novel about seeing-and not seeing-the secrets that lie beneath the canvas.ReviewBoston Globe's Best Crime Books of 2012The Art Forger is the real thing. -USAToday.com[A] nimble mystery.-The New York Times Book Review"Gripping." -O, The Oprah Magazine[A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices. -Parade"Precise and exciting . . . Readers seeking an engaging novel about artists and art scandals will find "The Art Forger" rewarding for its skillful balance of brisk plotting, significant emotional depth and a multi-layered narration rich with a sense of moral consequence." -The Washington Post"If Bridget Jones's Diary and The Da Vinci Code had a love child, this would be it." -Elle (Reader's Panel Reviewer)[Shapiro] has such interesting things to say about authenticity-in both art and love-that her novel becomes not just emotionally involving but addictive. -Entertainment Weekly"Ingeniously and skillfully plotted." -The Huffington PostWarning: Dont dig into this book if you have something to do . . . An addictive thriller. -RedbookAn engaging tale about art, cupidity, and a Faustian bargain . . . Shapiro convincingly depicts the rarefied art world that lionizes a chosen few and ignores the talented, scrabbling outsiders on the fringe. Shapiro is adept, too, at showing the white-hot heat of an artist engaged in creating a painting. She knows art history, painting techniques, and how forgers have managed through the centuries to dupe buyers into paying for fakes . . . Inventive and entertaining. -The Boston GlobeSmart, sexy . . . spellbinding. -Redbookmag.comAn intelligent, cleverly plotted page-turner. -Minneapolis Star TribuneEngaging storytelling. Intelligent entertainment. -Kirkus ReviewsAbout the AuthorB. A. Shapiro is the bestselling author of The Collector's Apprentice, The Muralist, and The Art Forger, which won the New England Book Award for Fiction and the Boston Authors Society Award for Fiction, among other honors. Her books have been selected as community reads in numerous cities and translated throughout the world. Before becoming a novelist, she taught sociology at Tufts University and creative writing at Northeastern University. She and her husband, Dan, divide their time between Boston and Florida.This author is represented by the Hachette Speakers Bureau. N° de réf. du vendeur DADAX1616203161
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Description du livre Softcover. Etat : new. Later Printing. Product DescriptionDont miss B A Shapiros new novel The Collectors Apprentice coming October 16 2018A highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices ParadeA nimble mystery The New York Times Book ReviewGripping O The Oprah MagazineAlmost twentyfive years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museumstill the largest unsolved art theft in historyone of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge the Degas in exchange for a onewoman show in his renowned gallery But as she begins her work she starts to suspect that this longmissing masterpiecethe very one that had been hanging at the Gardner for one hundred yearsmay itself be a forgery The Art Forger is a thrilling novel about seeingand not seeingthe secrets that lie beneath the canvasReviewBoston Globes Best Crime Books of 2012The Art Forger is the real thing USATodaycomA nimble mysteryThe New York Times Book ReviewGripping O The Oprah MagazineA highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices ParadePrecise and exciting Readers seeking an engaging novel about artists and art scandals will find The Art Forger rewarding for its skillful balance of brisk plotting significant emotional depth and a multilayered narration rich with a sense of moral consequence The Washington PostIf Bridget Joness Diary and The Da Vinci Code had a love child this would be it Elle Readers Panel ReviewerShapiro has such interesting things to say about authenticityin both art and lovethat her novel becomes not just emotionally involving but addictive Entertainment WeeklyIngeniously and skillfully plotted The Huffington PostWarning Dont dig into this book if you have something to do An addictive thriller RedbookAn engaging tale about art cupidity and a Faustian bargain Shapiro convincingly depicts the rarefied art world that lionizes a chosen few and ignores the talented scrabbling outsiders on the fringe Shapiro is adept too at showing the whitehot heat of an artist engaged in creating a painting She knows art history painting techniques and how forgers have managed through the centuries to dupe buyers into paying for fakes Inventive and entertaining The Boston GlobeSmart sexy spellbinding RedbookmagcomAn intelligent cleverly plotted pageturner Minneapolis Star TribuneEngaging storytelling Intelligent entertainment Kirkus ReviewsAbout the AuthorB A Shapiro is the bestselling author of The Collectors Apprentice The Muralist and The Art Forger which won the New England Book Award for Fiction and the Boston Authors Society Award for Fiction among other honors Her books have been selected as community reads in numerous cities and translated throughout the world Before becoming a novelist she taught sociology at Tufts University and creative writing at Northeastern University She and her husband Dan divide their time between Boston and FloridaThis author is represented by the Hachette Speakers Bureau. N° de réf. du vendeur BKZN9781616203160
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