Arts & Literature

Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.

If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.

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seaborn

Duende

I have just finished reading a book called "Duende" by Jason Webster and would love to find out more about it the subject as it fascinated me ? he describes it as the feeling you get when in the grove...

pinksmartie

The Da Vinci Code

I don't know alot about the Da Vinci Code (actually i only know the barest outline) so this question might be stupid but i'll ask anyway. Why is there always the painting of Mona Lisa shown when the...

lele g

robert crais novels to films

hi see if any of the Elvis Cole series of novels were made into a film which 1 would you want it to be and which actors would you choose to play Elvis and Joe??

SurreyGuy

Has Dan Brown written more than 4 books?

I've read "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels and Demons", am currently reading "Deception Point" and have still got "Digital Fortress" to read. Has DB written anything else?

elerrina

speech

ive got to write a speech in english llike a protest speech that sort of thing but i have no idea what to do it on could you give me some ideas please thanks

Meadowgrover

Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus

Does anyone know why in the recent adaptation with Ken Stott they made Rebus a Hibs supporter? This added nothing to the plot and jarred with me as a fan of the books.

brenda43

Tracing a Vwriter

I would like to find out the composer or writer of these lines: Forever they are fading Our Beautiful, Our Bright They gladden us a while, Then pass away from sight And that was the first verse! Pls...

andyhiggy26

writer

who wrote wet side story

inej

Can anyone recommend any good books for 12 year olds ?

trying to find books to interest my niece to get her away from playstation .Can anybody recommend any ,even old books can get from library ?

maisymouse

Fimo

How do i use fimo? I would like to make some flowers for my dolls' house window boxes.

col2910

books from the USA

Does anyone know where is the cheapest place to find secondhand US fiction? I have looked on abe books/ade books/biblio books etc and a lot of the fiction I want to buy which isnt available in the UK...

koster

Rules for splitting words

Where can I find the rules for where to split words, when text is printed in columns like in a newspaper, for example?

elerrina

animal testing

hi im doing a speech on animal testing and i wondered if anybody could give me a few facts. ive looked on the net but i just wanted the info and views of some other people thanks

Dollie

Keith Waterhouse

Anyone read any of his books - I've just read the one entitled IN THE MOOD - its brilliant, great if you come from Yorkshire and want a real reminder of how life was back in the 50's. I think he's...

JamesEverton

Editing of English books in US

I recently read a US version of 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' and was surprised to discover that the text had been amended to reflect US spelling. Is this standard practise?

mamie

little lord fauntleroy

did little lord fauntleroy have a first name? if so what was it?

Andy008

John Connolly / J.J. Connolly

Are these authors one and the same person i.e. the author of Layer Cake and Bad Men?

Delft

Hi, I bought a Dutch Delft plate from an antique fair in France, and have been searching for the year it was made. No luck! Anyone out there know how to read the symbols on the back? if they mean...

dfowler

da vinci code

what is the last thing silas touched

Creepy

Southampton Oil Paintings

I have acquired two oil / canvas paintings of what apear to be Southampton Avenue around 1850, but we are not certain. They are both signed by what looks like H.McKeon and are rather splendid. The...