Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor Book cover type:Hardcover A bard's stories and poetry

A bard's stories and poetry light the dark woods and a magical child sets fire to a priest's faith

when George unexpectedly appears in East Hampton

the star of the If You Give

Never breathe in the fresh air

Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor Book cover type:Hardcover A bard's stories and poetryA bold novel about a black painter caught up in the currents of art, faith, and desire. New York simmers with heat and unrest as Wyeth, a painter, finds himself at an impasse in his own work. After attending a dubious show put on by a collective of careerist artists, he retreats to a bar in the West Village where he meets Keating, a former seminarian. Over the long summer, as the two get to know each another, they talk and argue about God, sex, and