{"product_id":"the-brushstroke-legacy-paperback","title":"The Brushstroke Legacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLauraine Snelling\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA heart-stirring story about a woman's journey to self-discovery through art and her family's history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForbidden. Hidden. Denied. Can art be powerful enough to endure? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ragni Clauson's work, relationships, and body all seem to be falling apart. And she isn't convinced that spending her vacation fixing up her great-grandmother's cabin and supervising her rebellious teenage niece, Erika, will offer any much-needed rejuvenation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Ragni and Erika clean, they begin to uncover the secret paintings and life of Nilda, Ragni's ancestor who lived in the cabin in the early 1900s. Ragni doesn't know how much she has in common with her great-grandmother, but it becomes clear Nilda faced her own struggles. Taking care of home and menfolk, fighting off locusts, raising her daughter, and finding time to paint in the midst of it all were not easy tasks. Will Nilda's passion for enduring art re-ignite Ragni's artistic soul a century later? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Weaving together the stories of three generations of women, \u003ci\u003eThe Brushstroke Legacy\u003c\/i\u003e stirs us to believe that no matter the circumstances, we are called to use our gifts--never knowing when they might bring a stranger to a new place of hope.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLauraine Snelling\u003c\/b\u003e has written more than sixty bestselling books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Healing Quilt, \u003c\/i\u003e the Red River of the North historical series, and the award-winning novels \u003ci\u003eAn Untamed Land\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSong of Laughter\u003c\/i\u003e. Lauraine is a popular speaker and teaches at numerous conferences around the country. She and her husband, Wayne, make their home in California's Tehachapi Mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 8.14 x 5.66 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300998144307,"sku":"9781578567898","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/CAudfm4dJ89781578567898.webp?v=1777501364","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-brushstroke-legacy-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}