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"They would all see what I saw, but not as I did, with my eyes, from my particular angle, in my own way that is as feeble and imperceptive as everyone else's but that is mine." So says Oliver Orme, the famous painter, now stilled, at the center of a new work from Man Booker Prize winner Banville that aims to capture the specificity of our experience—and, particularly, the artist's transformative vision. Unappealingly short, stout, and nearly 50, with a moody...Log In or Sign Up to Read More