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...Lewis, a forceful musical presence, needs the balance of drummer Chad Taylor’s hefty rimshot whacks and the off-kilter loose-skinned rolls that he delivers so powerfully....
...“I love how clothes can suggest a whole story,” says Brandon Taylor, the 34-years-old novelist whose third book The Late Americans, starring a multicast of creatives living in Iowa City, was published in...
...Taylor does it truthfully and beautifully. The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor, Jonathan Cape £18.99/Riverhead Books $28, 320 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...© Brandon Taylor Brandon Taylor’s new novel ‘The Late Americans’ is due to be published in June...
...Brandon Taylor, the American novelist, spent two years steadily reading Zola. “Took two years, three apartments, 3 (or 4) countries . . ....
...The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor (Jonathan Cape/Riverhead) The knowingly Whartonian title of Taylor’s second novel betrays the author’s deep interest in 19th- and turn-of-the-century literature....
...I have little in common with Benjamin Dreyer (author of the 2019 bestseller Dreyer’s English) or the novelist Brandon Taylor (The Late Americans, Real Life), except that we are among a clutch of writers...
...The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers are neck and neck, and Taylor Swift is stressed....
...The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor (Jonathan Cape/Riverhead Books) Fresh from the success of his 2020 Booker-shortlisted debut Real Life, Taylor is back with another exquisitely written novel about sex...
...I read Brandon Taylor’s The Late Americans as they read RF Kuang and Nicola Yoon. We occupied our individual, side-by-side paradises, briefly companions on the same trail....
...I’ve linked to Simon’s articles in the show notes, including his profile of Brandon Taylor, as well as Edwin Heathcote’s piece on bookshelf wealth....
...It is a staggering depiction of the horror of war: Specialist Brandon Olson falls back on to an embankment in the Restrepo outpost at the end of the day....
...You know, I imagine, like Taylor Swift would have had so much fun with this. It could have been so much better. Lilah Raptopoulos Totally....
...When the late Pamela Rooke, aka Jordan – Westwood and McLaren’s ’70s shop girl and star of Derek Jarman’s punk fantasia Jubilee – sold much of her archive in 2015 at Kerry Taylor Auctions, a McLaren-era...
...In “Filthy Animals”, the story from which Brandon Taylor’s impressive first collection takes its title, an act of shocking violence cuts short a night of teenage partying....
...JUNE The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor (Jonathan Cape/Penguin)Centred on a group of lovers and friends living in Iowa City, this novel from the author of the Booker-shortlisted Real Life explores the...
...UK secretary of state Brandon Lewis, who will begin meeting party leaders on Monday, encouraged the parties “to form an executive as soon as possible”....
...Sparkz, a California battery start up, plans to build a manufacturing plant in Taylor County, in the north of the state....
...Take Brandon Taylor and his newsletter, Sweater Weather....
...He will be succeeded by former Taylor Nelson Sofres boss David Lowden, currently a senior independent director on the outsourcing group’s board....
...Brandon Summers, 33, a black resident of Nevada who works as a teacher and a musician, said he will never forget the shock he experienced in March when his opportunities as a substitute in the Las Vegas...
...Brandon Taylor’s Booker-longlisted Real Life might just as easily have been titled Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race....
...Taylor for Real Life, Diane Cook for The New Wilderness and Maaza Mengiste for The Shadow King), Dubai (Avni Doshi for Burnt Sugar) and Zimbabwe (Tsitsi Dangarembga for This Mournable Body)....
...Family trauma plays its part in Brandon Taylor’s Real Life (Daunt Originals £9.99) but at the centre of the novel is Wallace, a young, black biochemist transplanted from his childhood home in Alabama to...
...Independent publishers were well represented, with four making the shortlist, including Daunt Books Originals — an imprint founded in February — which published American writer Brandon Taylor’s contemporary...
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