From Sarah Hall, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Daughters of the North and The Electric Michelangelo comes the Harper Perennial paperback original novel How to Paint a Dead Man, a daringly imaginative tale in which multiple lives ...
A Booker-longlisted novel of art, absence, loss and passion, from Britain's most exciting contemporary writer.
A Booker-longlisted novel of art, absence, loss and passion, from Britain's most exciting contemporary writer.
Italy in the early 1960s: a dying painter considers the sacrifices and losses that have made him an enigma, both to strangers and those closest to him.
This a collection that displays, explores, and ultimately fuses all sorts of opposition: fame and obscurity, serenity and violence, inner and outer experience, what's real and what's imagined.
Covering half a century, this is a luminous and searching novel, and Hall's most accomplished work to date.