tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post7298440371537615679..comments2024-03-28T09:00:59.909+11:00Comments on The Vince Review: Stories that feature beautiful portraits Paula Vincehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02079952414990463270noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post-65974364913747989132017-04-03T23:56:58.268+10:002017-04-03T23:56:58.268+10:00This comment has been removed by the author.Paula Vincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02079952414990463270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post-66502791852276399472017-04-03T23:56:19.206+10:002017-04-03T23:56:19.206+10:00Good call. I've never read that book, although...Good call. I've never read that book, although we're very familiar with the painting. I'll have to put it on my TBR list 😊 I've heard good things about it.Paula Vincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02079952414990463270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post-72252388694510848762017-04-03T23:32:33.763+10:002017-04-03T23:32:33.763+10:00How about "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by...How about "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Tracy Chevalier? Michèle Dextrashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468081817772390240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post-60504260057322529822016-12-26T12:18:55.827+11:002016-12-26T12:18:55.827+11:00Hi Rhonda,
Yes, I'd recommend them. It has a r...Hi Rhonda,<br />Yes, I'd recommend them. It has a real 1920s, jazz era sort of feeling, since that's when she wrote them. She also wrote a book about a boy named David, who was a bit like a male version of Pollyanna, and it was even more popular than Pollyanna in their time. Look up Porter's books on Wikipedia. It's quite interesting to see which become timeless, and which become forgotten.Paula Vincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02079952414990463270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533677737021490096.post-84046798323332528352016-12-26T11:01:56.154+11:002016-12-26T11:01:56.154+11:00What an interesting list! I was particularly intri...What an interesting list! I was particularly intrigued to read of the Billy Triology - I really thought Porter wrote nothing else! An exc blog as usual, Paula.Rhonda Pooley - Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18267933289137123263noreply@blogger.com