The Recognitions (Penguin Classics)
Contributors: William H. Gass (Introduction)
Publisher: Penguin Classics; Penguin Books
Published: May 1, 1993
Language: eng
Number of pages: 976
ISBN-13: 9780140187083
First sentence: Even Camilla had enjoyed masquerades, of the safe sort where the mask may be dropped at that critical moment it presumes itself as reality.
Description: A novel of forgery, emotional and spiritual, as well as actual, with background ranging from New York and New England to a monastery outside Madrid.