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The Recognitions

William Gaddis

Published1955
Pages984
Open Library3.6 / 5
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Obsessed with seventeenth-century Flemish masterpieces, Wyatt Gwyon forges original artwork amazingly faithful to the spirit and techniques of the time.

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  • United States

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Subjects

  • American fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • American literature
  • Fiction
  • Art
  • Forgeries
  • Roman
  • Amerikanisches Englisch
  • Forgery
  • Philosophy
  • Art forgers
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