Download or read book The Lost Diaries of Frans Hals written by Michael Kernan and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1995-03-15 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diaries found in a Long Island garage just might be the work of famed Dutch portrait painter Frans Hals--or they may be clever forgeries. When a Columbia graduate student is hired to translate and corroborate, he finds a world rich with color, drama, and emotion.