
23 Mar 2017

The Secret Scripture
The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.
Paris, 1926... there was nothing more modern.
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializing in local café's and pestering gallery owner Libby Valentin to sell his paintings. He becomes involved in a plot by wealthy art patroness Nathalie de Ville to forge three paintings. This leads to several run-ins with American rubber magnate Bertram Stone, who happens to be married to Hart's ex-wife Rachel.
Nick Hart
Rachel Stone
Oiseau
Libby Valentin
Nathalie de Ville
Hemingway
Bertram Stone
Gertrude Stein
Alice B. Toklas
New York Critic
Surrealist Poet
Laurette
Armand
Art Critic
Art Critic
Francis
Abigail
Rose Selavy
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23 Mar 2017
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