The Portrait
Otten, Willem Jan / Colmer, David![The Portrait](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/271/27171999/CHSBZCOP0327171999.jpg)
If you, like me, come into the world white and completely blank, with nothing on you at all, you are totally dependent on what they make of you.
The Portrait is an ingenious novel from one of Holland's greatest living writers. Reminiscent of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, it is narrated by a canvas - a key eye-witness to, and participant in, an extraordinary story.
A young painter, loved for his fine and true-to-life portraits, rece...