Download or read book The Forgery written by Ave Barrera and published by Charco Press. This book was released on 2022-07-26 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An artist races to finish his forgery of a masterpiece while held captive in surreal, menacing splendor. José Federico Burgos is a failed painter turned forger trapped in surreal, an architectural masterpiece hidden behind high walls, an impish vagabond, and some very resourceful, very intimidating twins—Forgery pays homage to greats like Juan Rulfo and Luis Barragán, traversing late 20th Century Guadalajara with the exuberance and eccentricity of an 18th Century picaresque.