Forger's Tale/Shaun Greenhalgh

A riveting account of how Britain's most prolific and versatile forger hoodwinked the art world. A }BBC Radio 2 Book Club{ pick, Shaun Greenhalgh wrote this memoir in prison whilst serving four years and eight months for producing artistic forgeries. From busts of American presidents to Da Vinci drawings he managed to fool institutes including the British Museum, shocked the art world and tantalised the media.