The Getty Fiend

The Getty Fiend, a contemporary medieval melodrama set in Los Angeles's Getty Museum, takes the reader on a tour filled with rock stars and warrior-kings, werewolves and archivists, sartorial Huns and libertine saints, all seen through the keenly dramatic flair of a collector's eye. A cine...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn, NY Punctum Books 2024
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