ARGONAUT BOOKS

Spanning 300 years of art history and weaving art styles including Cubism, Surrealism, and the Baroque into his prose, Jake Kendall tells the stories of those with an obsession for creation - artists who sacrifice friendships, careers, romance, and even their own happiness in pursuit of a vision. Reviews "thought-provoking, intelligent, brilliant"-Devika Ponnambalam, author of *I Am Not Your Eve"Kendall's collection is a thoughtful and playful meditation on the often tyrannical pursuit of art. His artists, admirers and collectors are in turn impassioned, deluded, cruel a...Read More