http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2012/07/13/donna-leons-drawing-conclusions-art-and-death-in-venice/ Janice Harayda Reviews Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry for Adults and Children Mon, 20 May 2013 13:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2012/07/13/donna-leons-drawing-conclusions-art-and-death-in-venice/#comment-8714 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:21:45 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=23899#comment-8714 Thanks, Victoria. You’re right. I am referring to the American usage and didn’t realize that a different style prevailed in the U.K. I’m adding a note about this.

]]> http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2012/07/13/donna-leons-drawing-conclusions-art-and-death-in-venice/#comment-8713 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:25:29 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=23899#comment-8713 I think you’re referring to American usage about blonde/blond. Over here blonde/blond are both adjectives to describe the colour of hair, blonde is feminine, blond masculine – a blonde woman/ a blond man though the usage of “blond” seems to be fading out and you’ll generally find a person with pale yellow or golden hair is described as a “blonde” whatever sex they may be.l

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