GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING by Tracy Chevalier
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Girl with a Pearl Earring is a 1999 historical novel written by Tracy Chevalier. It takes place in Delft, Holland and was inspired by Vermeer’s painting “Girl With a Pearl Earring.” It fictionalizes the circumstances under which the painting was created. It was adapted into a 2003 film with the same name. [www.wikipedia.org]