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1 review
Will Davenport

HARPER COLLINS 0 PUB, 2004

Lovely!
Note: This book is the same book as "The Sinner's Tale". Probably an earlier or overseas edition. See "Sinner's Tale" for reviews.

Coming of Age : Photographs by Will McBride

16 reviews

Aperture, 1999

Brilliant tribute to the lost art of ritual and manhood
One of the reviewers below - interestingly the one with the longest tirade and the most misspelled words - sadly reflects the puritanical revulsion and hypocritical rebuke of so many works of art that involve male nudity. The poor guy actually exposes more of his own internal sexual disorientation than he probably realizes. His psyche is disrobed when he protests that Will McBride's ...

THE PAINTER

6 reviews
WILL DAVENPORT

TED SMART, 2003

Rembrandt's missing year is found!!
Did Rembrandt Van Rijn, while running from creditors, hide aboard a ship bound for Hull, England? Did Captain Dahl,in exchange for his passage, comission Rembrandt to paint a portrait of his wife, Amelia? Did Rembrandt and the poet Andrew Marvell engage in a contest to win the fair Amelia? Did Amy Dale discover her ancestor Amelia's long hidden journal that tells the tale of the portrait and ...

The Sinner's Tale

6 reviews
Will Davenport

Bantam, 2005

one of the best historical novels I've read to date
This is going to be a rather difficult review for me to write because I liked the book so much that I don't think that I will be able to write a competent review adequately expressing my appreciation for "The Sinner's Tale." In 1372, Guy de Bryan, a trusted knight in the court of Edward III, is asked by his king to undertake one last mission to Genoa in order to negotiate an agreement so that ...