by Michael Frayn · Faber & Faber · tapa dura · ISBN 9780571200511
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«Headlong» is the contemporary fiction novel by Michael Frayn, published by Faber & Faber in hardcover (394 pages, in English).
An absent-minded philosopher is invited to appraise some old paintings and becomes convinced that one of them is a lost Bruegel. From then on, he risks everything to prove the work's provenance and snatch it from its owner, in a story of historical research and comic invention.
First edition published on August 7, 1999. Finalist for the Booker Prize, the Whitbread Novel Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
Recommended for readers interested in literary fiction, art history and British humor.
Michael Frayn, FRSL is an English playwright and novelist. He is best known as the author of the farce Noises Off and the dramas Copenhagen, and Democracy.
