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Fake! The Story of Elmyr De Hory, the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time First Edition. by Clifford Irving (Author) 4.1 383 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Club edition. With eight full color plates. Paper label on half title. xii, 243 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo.. Report an issue with this product or seller. ISBN-10. 119904475X.
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He was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, of which he served 17 months. [1] Irving later wrote The Hoax (1981), his account of events surrounding the development and sale of the fake autobiography. The book was adapted as a 2006 biopic of the same name starring Richard Gere as Clifford Irving.
Author Clifford Irving may be best known as the man who faked an autobiography of reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, eventually spending 17 months in prison after exposure of that publishing...
Clifford Irving, the Howard Hughes con man, fake artist and fellow resident of Elmyr on Spain's Costa del Sol, pries into the life of a man who reinvented both art works and his own biography. (Now we're talking about a con man writing a biography of another con man.)
His activities garnered celebrity from a Clifford Irving book, Fake (1969), and a documentary essay film by Orson Welles, F for Fake (1974). Early life. De Hory claimed that he was born into an aristocratic family, that his father was an Austro-Hungarian ambassador and that his mother came from a family of bankers. [1] .
Irving was given a prison sentence of two and a half years and served 17 months. Irving and Suskind wrote about the incident in Clifford Irving: What Really Happened, which was published in...
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