The Artist and the Assassin Fiction Affect is the surreal love

Affect is the surreal love story of a graduate student who

‘the guys with hearts the colour of soot’

Blount reasons

Some poems even consider the tragic point when illness becomes identity

The Artist and the Assassin Fiction Affect is the surreal loveThe Artist & The Assassin. The play of light and shadow defines Mark Frutkins vibrant narrative based on the life of the seventeenth century painter known as Caravaggio, whose revolutionary use of the chiaroscuro technique fuelled his dazzling success while his demons led him down the path of exile and, ultimately, assassination. Rome, 1600. In the shadowed cellars of Cardinal Del Montes palazzo, a shaft of light illuminates the face of Luca