In the style of her previous novel «Paper Conspiracies,» Daitch takes readers on a fantastic journey, filled with historical references and intellectual adventures.Revered novelist, praised by some of the most important writers of the 20th century, including David Foster Wallace and Salman Rushdie.
One of the most sensational incidents in the history of France, the Dreyfus Affair was a landmark federal case involving treason and antisemitism. A controversial documentary about the trial by pioneering filmmaker Georges Méliès caused riots when it was shown in 1899, and was banned from any screening in France for the next three quarters of a century. Who engineered Dreyfus's conviction? Was the man who played him in the film actually murdered by a mob of enraged...
