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Why Gainsborough is finally back in fashion

In the Daily Express, Simon Edge explains that his new comic novel A Right Royal Face-Off is one of several signs that the great British painter is back in vogue

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A Right Royal Face-Off by Simon Edge is out from Lighting Books on 25 July

Published on
July 16, 2019

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A Right Royal Face-Off
Simon Edge
A quirky time-slip comedy featuring 18th century portrait artists Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds and their rivalry for the affections of the Royal Family
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