Description
"We move inside Cooper's chilly satisfaction as he and his lover-accomplice bring off one trick after another in the identity switching necessary to their scam. . . . And we're also brought close to the pain and rage . . . of the women whom Cooper (incorrigible to the end) deceives."—Benjamin DeMott, New York Times Book Review
"An authentic and ingenious account of the ingeniously counterfeit in art and in life."—D. J. Enright
"This offbeat romp intrigues with its ironic probing of life values at the same time that it provides lively entertainment."—Kirkus Reviews
"An extended and absorbing mediation on the loss of integrity."—Chicago Sun-Times
"Witty, sophisticated and intriguing, this tale of a forger is the genuine article: an example of the art of suspense and the suspense of art."—Jack Fuller
"An entertainingly mordant psychological thriller."—Washington Times Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780226667508
Author Morris Philipson
Format Paperback
Page Count 300
Imprint University of Chicago Press
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Weight(grams) 340g