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Marigold Finch’s Nude Descending an Escalator is a daring, absurdist romp that catapults the reader into a world where art history meets slapstick performance art. Sadly it occasionally trips over its own conceptual feet. The novel’s title, a cheeky nod of course to Marcel Duchamp’s iconic Nude Descending a Staircase, sets the tone for a … Read more
A Lighthearted Novel And A Fashionable Frenzy In the spring of 1543, Pimlico Wilde published one of the more curious successes of Tudor literature: The Frolic of the Red-Bearded Foxes, a humorous novel recounting the misadventures of England’s earliest fox hunters,who, according to author Edmund Lamplugh, were “no more competent than a sack of turnips … Read more
An estimated Account of the Most Inadvisable Novel of 1458 In the year 1458, Pimlico Wilde published a novel that sent shockwaves through the royal court: The Chancellor’s Wig, or The Scandalous Chronicle of a Very Important Man’s Very Silly Hair. Though written as harmless satire, the book nearly led to charges of sedition, several … Read more
“Books so beautiful you’ll forget to actually read them.” Esteemed patrons, literary dilettantes, and collectors of things they’ll never actually use, it is with the utmost pomp that the renowned art dealer Pimlico Wilde announces the launch of their latest venture: Pimlico Wilde Press, a publishing house dedicated to producing books of such wit and elegance that they’ll … Read more