Photographing Fairies: A Novel by Steve Szilagyi (English) Paperback Book

Description: Photographing Fairies by Steve Szilagyi In the 1920s, a country policeman, Constable Michael Walsmear, pushes his way into the London studio of Charles Castle, the worldâfamous American photographer, to show him some pictures. What Castle sees in Walsmears pictures is incredible. When he goes to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for verification of the faerie images found on the negatives, Doyle tries to bribe Castle to destroy the pictures. But Castle will not be bought; he is out to discover the truth. And it is truth he finds in the small village of Burkinwell, a village built upon secrets, strange sexual practices, beautiful gardens, and true human nature. Ohioâborn Steve Szilagyi (pronounced Silâahâjee) graduated with honors from Columbia University, winning the Columbia Bennett Cerf Award for Fiction for his unpublished story collection The Night Sophia Lorens Dress Caught Fire in a Restaurant. A painter and illustrator, Szilagyi has published drawings in New York magazine and other national publications. Photographing Fairies was his firs FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In 1920s England, an American photographer is out to capture proof that fairies are real—despite the opposition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In the 1920s, a country policeman, Constable Michael Walsmear, pushes his way into the London studio of Charles Castle, the worldfamous American photographer, to show him some pictures. What Castle sees in Walsmears pictures is incredible. When he goes to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for verification of the faerie images found on the negatives, Doyle tries to bribe Castle to destroy the pictures. But Castle will not be bought; he is out to discover the truth. And it is truth he finds in the small village of Burkinwell, a village built upon secrets, strange sexual practices, beautiful gardens, and true human nature. Author Biography Ohioborn Steve Szilagyi (pronounced Silahjee) graduated with honors from Columbia University, winning the Columbia Bennett Cerf Award for Fiction for his unpublished story collection The Night Sophia Lorens Dress Caught Fire in a Restaurant. A painter and illustrator, Szilagyi has published drawings in New York magazine and other national publications. Photographing Fairies was his first novel. Details ISBN1497648521 Author Steve Szilagyi Language English ISBN-10 1497648521 ISBN-13 9781497648524 Media Book Short Title PHOTOGRAPHING FAIRIES Year 2014 Country of Publication United States Format Paperback Imprint Open Road Media DEWEY 813.54 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Subtitle A Novel Place of Publication New York NZ Release Date 2014-08-12 UK Release Date 2014-09-25 Pages 264 Publisher Open Road Media Audience General AU Release Date 2014-11-17 Publication Date 2014-08-12 US Release Date 2014-08-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:85023569;

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