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In the summer of 1963, American Rupert Brigg travels to Greece to collect classical pieces for his Uncle William's art collection. Rupert's first discovery, however, is that Athens is a shadowy place that hides a tangle of fork-tongued diplomacy and duplicitous women, a city of replicas and composites that, like a hall of mirrors, calls to question what is real and what is false. Journeying to the secluded island of Aspros, among a circle of artists and aristocrats each with their own secrets, Rupert finds the very pieces he's searching for, but can he escape the tragedy that ended his brief…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2008Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 256 pages · 9780802143686
- Other · English · 2008Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 9781555848309
- Other · English · 2007Grove Press · 248 pages · 9780802118448
ArtFictionAmericansCollectors and collectingHistoryFiction, historicalGreece, fictionMarriage, fiction




