Headlong

By Michael Frayn

Subjects: Art, Lost works of art, England, fiction, Collectors and collecting, Literature, Open Library Staff Picks, Historians of philosophy, Painting, Fiction, general, English fiction, Country life, London (england), fiction, Art historians, Fiction, Translations into Korean, Art auctions

Description: "A British comedy in which academic Martin Clay is asked by a boorish country squire to assess his paintings. Clay spots what he suspects is a Bruegel and so begins a tale of lies and concealment as he schemes to separate the painting from its owner. By the author of Now You Know." --from WorldCat