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The tragedy of Arthur a novel

When their long-imprisoned con-artist father reaches the end of his life, Arthur and his twin sister become the owners of an undiscovered play by William Shakespeare that their father wants published, a final request that represents either a great literary gift or their father's last great heis...

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Main Author: Phillips, Arthur, 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House, 2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Manuscripts > Fiction.
Storytelling > Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling > Fiction.
Twins > Fiction.
Fathers > Death > Fiction.
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Summary: When their long-imprisoned con-artist father reaches the end of his life, Arthur and his twin sister become the owners of an undiscovered play by William Shakespeare that their father wants published, a final request that represents either a great literary gift or their father's last great heist.
Physical Description: 368 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9781400066476 (alk. paper)
1400066476 (alk. paper)
Author Notes: Arthur Phillips was born in Minneapolis and educated at Harvard. He has been a child actor, a jazz musician, a speechwriter, a failed entrepreneur and a five-time Jeopardy champion. He lived in Budapest from 1990 to 1992 and now lives in Paris with his wife and son.

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