The Portrait (A Review Reprinted from BookLoons)
Posted on July 1st, 2010
The Portrait
by Iain Pears
Riverhead, 2006 (2005)
Hardcover, Softcover, CD
Reviewed by Tim Davis
Meet the artist Henry Morris MacAlpine, originally from Glasgow and formerly a resident of London.
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Review – The Temptation of the Impossible
Posted on February 5th, 2010
The Temptation of the Impossible:
Victor Hugo and Les Misérables
Mario Vargas Llosa
John King, translator
Princeton University Press
232 pages
Hardcover $24.95
978-0-691-13111-5
Here, in this compelling book, readers can enjoy the fascinating encounter between two literary giants: Mario Vargas Llosa and Victor Hugo.
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The Portrait by Iain Pears
Posted on September 26th, 2009
The Portrait by Iain Pears
Riverhead, April 2006
ISBN 1-59448-175-X
Trade Paperback
Meet the artist Henry Morris MacAlpine, originally from Glasgow and formerly a resident of London. Now, estranged from his past, he lives in a “dingy, smoke-filled house” on a small island in Brittany, France.
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