Virgil, Dick, and Bert have gotten together under the guise of "poker night" to discuss a new resident, a man whose violent outbursts threaten their neighborhood. When the evening ends in murder, none of them know who is responsible, but all of their lives are changed by the revelation of who has betrayed whom.
"Ghost in the Light"
"A unheralded little gem...terrific writing."--Douglas Gordy, "Slant Magazine"
Based on the life of Han Van Meegeren, "Ghost in the Light" portrays one of the greatest art forgers in history. In the 1930s,...
"Vigilance" Winner of the John Golden Prize
Virgil, Dick, and Bert have gotten together under the guise of "poker night" to discuss a new resident,...
In his previous book City Gorged with Dreams (2002), Ian Walker challenged established ideas about Surrealist photography by emphasising the key role played by documentary photographs in Parisian Surrealism. Now Walker turns his attention to the arrival of Surrealism in England in 1936. Examining for the first time the surprising relationship between Surrealism and English documentary photography and film, the book shows that some of the most interesting work of the period was made in the ambiguous spaces between them. One of the key themes in this book is the relationship between the...
In his previous book City Gorged with Dreams (2002), Ian Walker challenged established ideas about Surrealist photography by emphasising the key role ...
