<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><title>Emeritus Prof Christopher May wrote</title><author_name>Emeritus Prof Christopher May (npub1hr…f2ktj)</author_name><author_url>https://yabu.me/npub1hr0x0gm9ksmvuvqwkyzfjuczv9pln83axuftxfhnq2maday69ypqtf2ktj</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://yabu.me</provider_url><html>This week I&#39;ve been mainly reading, no. 108. &#xA;&#xA;Ave Barrera&#39;s The Forgery (2013/2022) is a Mexican #art caper story about an #artist forced to complete a forgery as part of an inheritance fraud. But by the end its unclear (perhaps purposefully) whether the narrator has experienced imprisonment &amp; exploitation by a violent &amp; rich mastermind, or whether its all a fever dream brought on by a hand injury (turning to sepsis). While quite enjoyable its also finally unsatisfying as a novel.&#xA;&#xA;nostr:npub1kt3hutklgrma64ykjwk4trxq9rtyfnxhkjz729g4pd9xl7hzhrjse75004</html></oembed>