William Boyd
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Nat Tate

An American Artist 1928-1960

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The infamous literary hoax that fooled the art worldOn January 8 1960, artist Nat Tate set out to burn his entire life's work. Four days later he jumped off a Staten Island ferry, killing himself. His body was never found.When William Boyd published his biography of Abstract Expressionist Nat Tate, tributes poured in from a whole host of artists and critics in the New York art world. They toasted the troubled genius in a Manhattan launch party attended by David Bowie and Gore Vidal.But Nat Tate never existed. The book was a hoax.Will Boyd's biography of a fake artist is a brilliant probe into ...