All That Glitters
A Story of Friendship, Fraud and Fine Art: A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
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Profile Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78816-995-0 (ISBN)
Profile Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78816-995-0 (ISBN)
Welcome to the contemporary art world: a ruthless and glamorous arena, where the rewards are limitless - if you can pay the price.
An Economist, Independent and Waterstones Book of the Year pick for 2024
A 2024 Summer Read in the Economist, Telegraph, Guardian, New Yorker, i, and the Evening Standard
'An art world Great Gatsby, deliciously withering and dishy.' Patrick Radden Keefe
'A brilliant, devastating exposé' William Boyd
'Explosive... the inside story of the biggest art fraud in American history' Guardian
'Liar's Poker, but for art' Economist
DECEPTION IS A FINE ART. When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students dreaming of dealing art for a living. Their friendship lasts for fifteen years until one day, Inigo - by then the most successful dealer of his generation - disappears, accused of a fraud so gigantic and audacious it rocks the art world to its core.
A sparklingly sharp memoir of greed, ambition and madness, All That Glitters will take you to the heart of the contemporary art world, a place wilder and wealthier than you could ever imagine.
An Economist, Independent and Waterstones Book of the Year pick for 2024
A 2024 Summer Read in the Economist, Telegraph, Guardian, New Yorker, i, and the Evening Standard
'An art world Great Gatsby, deliciously withering and dishy.' Patrick Radden Keefe
'A brilliant, devastating exposé' William Boyd
'Explosive... the inside story of the biggest art fraud in American history' Guardian
'Liar's Poker, but for art' Economist
DECEPTION IS A FINE ART. When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students dreaming of dealing art for a living. Their friendship lasts for fifteen years until one day, Inigo - by then the most successful dealer of his generation - disappears, accused of a fraud so gigantic and audacious it rocks the art world to its core.
A sparklingly sharp memoir of greed, ambition and madness, All That Glitters will take you to the heart of the contemporary art world, a place wilder and wealthier than you could ever imagine.
Orlando Whitfield is a failed art dealer. His writing has appeared in the Paris Review, the Sunday Times, and the White Review. All That Glitters is his first book.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 29.04.2024 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 231 x 320 mm |
| Gewicht | 548 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78816-995-6 / 1788169956 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78816-995-0 / 9781788169950 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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