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Headlong

Paperback • 2012 • English

Headlong

By Michael Frayn

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About the book

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize Headlong begins when Martin Clay, a young would-be art historian, believes he has discovered a missing masterpiece. The owner of the painting is oblivious to its potential and asks Martin to help him sell it, leaving Martin with the chance of a lifetime: if he could only separate the painter from its owner, he would be able to perform a great public service, to make his professional reputation, perhaps even rather a lot of money as well. But is the paintin...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780571283484

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Headlong

Format

Paperback

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