Paris Vagabond Jeff Parker A character as magnetically diabolical

A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert

shaken from the drudgery of his days by the promise of Hollywood glamour

and Life in the Campo de' Fiori

Inspired by Traditional Vintage Kilim Rugs

this picture book includes cleverly collaged museum-sourced photos of his art and informative backmatter about his life

Paris Vagabond Jeff Parker A character as magnetically diabolicalBy: Jean Paul Clebert Published by New York Review of Books, 2016 04 12 An NYRB Classics Original Jean Paul Clbert was a boy from a respectable middle class family who ran away from school, joined the French Resistance, and never looked back. Making his way to Paris at the end of World War II, Clbert took to living on the streets, and in Paris Vagabond, a so called aleatory novel assembled out of sketches he jotted down at the time, he tells what it