The art of confidence A novel.
From a Chinese immigrant to a Chelsea art dealer, multiple lives are altered by one act of forgery in this "captivating" novel ( Library Journal ). Liu Qingwu doesn't set out to commit a crime. He only wants to sell a painting-something more substantial than the Impressionist knockoffs he flogs to tourists outside New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. But the lucrative commission he receives from a Chelsea art dealer is more complicated than...