For 'Portrait of Julia,' Robert MacNeil paints art-full tale

Name: For 'Portrait of Julia,' Robert MacNeil paints art-full tale
Uploaded: 2013-11-15T02:01:25Z
Duration: P421S
Description: In his latest novel, NewsHour's own Robert MacNeil revisits a character he created 20 years ago: a young widow and painter living in post-WWI Canada. Jeffrey Brown sits down with MacNeil to discuss his use of art to frame "Portrait of Julia" and how the novel approaches concepts of love and trust in human relationships.

Clip: 11/14/2013 | 7m 1s

In his latest novel, NewsHour's own Robert MacNeil revisits a character he created 20 years ago: a young widow and painter living in post-WWI Canada. Jeffrey Brown sits down with MacNeil to discuss his use of art to frame "Portrait of Julia" and how the novel approaches concepts of love and trust in human relationships.

Aired: 11/14/13

Rating: NR

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For 'Portrait of Julia,' Robert MacNeil paints art-full tale

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