portrait
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Here are some portrait highlights from the 2026 Festival of Books:
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The Independent's reviewer, Nick Hilton, though, gave the "generation-defining show" four stars, saying it "paints a clear-eyed, unflattering portrait of modern America".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The day after she was sacked, her official portrait was thrown in the trash at the very building that had been her domain.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
The space agency has released images from Orion that included a full portrait of Earth, featuring its deep blue oceans and billowing clouds.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
It was Lord Fredrick’s turn to look at Edward Ashton’s portrait.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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