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One of the best books in the magazine in Summer!
“Unstoppable secondary momentum.” – Michael Connelly
“Reading is delicious.” – Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author
Starting from the award-winning crime writer and renowned artist Jonathan Santlofer, a fascinating story about the 1911 burglary of Mona Lisa from the Louvre, perjury that appears in its end and the background of today’s art world.
August 1911: Mona Lisa was stolen by Vincent Peruggia. It was exactly what happened in the two years before the recovery was a mystery. Many replicas of Mona Lisa exist, and more than one historian wondered if the painting is now back to the Louvre, a fake one that was converted in 1911.
Today: Art professor Luke Perrone digs for the truth behind his most famous ancestor: Peruggia. His search attracted an Interpol detective, with something worth proof and a strange but strange woman. Soon, Luke penetrates into the world of art and forgery, a land of obsession and danger.
The last Mona Lisa is a suspense and seductive story that is perfect for fans of Netflix documentaries, a heist that makes your look and readers obsessed with the world of art heist and fakes.
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Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 4.2 out of 5 stars 1,323 5 stars in 4.0 Price $9.34 $9.34 $9.34 $14.92 $14.92 Don’t miss these exciting readings from Jonathan Santlofer! “Ruth Ware’s Delicious Nervous: A fascinating story about the Mona Lisa who stole from the Louvre, the subsequent forgers and the dark background of the art world in 1911. “Skillfully drawn, irresistible readability” (Joyce Carol Oates): An animated mystery based on the true history of the lost paintings of the legend of Van Gogh, what might happen if they resurface.
Publisher: Resource Book Landmark (August 17, 2021)
Language: English
Paperback: 400 pages
ISBN-10:172824076X
ISBN-13:978-1728240763
Item Weight: 2.31 lbs
Size: 5.5 x 1 x 8.25 inches
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