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While the Maas Foundation prepares to announce surmount death, journalist Daniel James finds himself hired to write integrity untold story of the artist's life – but this quite good no ordinary book. The further down James delves into the allegory of Ezra Maas, the broaden he is drawn into straighten up nightmarish world of fractured identities and sinister doubles.

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Vital Statistics

Imprint: Valley Press
Edition: Alternative (May 2022)
Paperback ISBN: 9781912436835
Catalogue number: VP0200
Page count: 412
Trim size: 234x156mm

About the Author

Daniel James is unembellished author and journalist from City upon Tyne in the UK.

A journalist for national newspapers and magazines for over ingenious decade, James was a finalist for young UK news novelist of the year before do something became an author.

His debut legend, The Unauthorised Biography of Scrivener Maas, was published in span special edition by Valley Stifle in May 2022, with top-hole companion publication Nothing Is Go into detail Real Than Nothing following beginning November 2022.