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...Other collections that did well this year, bringing in more than $100mn apiece, included those belonging to the dealers Thomas and Doris Ammann, New York arts patron Anne Bass, lawyer David Solinger and...
...But Hufkens, who says he has known the artist and his frequent curator Anne Pontégnie for decades, doesn’t want to pigeonhole the relationship....
...The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is Doris Salcedo. Her art deals with the trauma the Colombian people experienced in the civil war. It’s powerful but beautiful....
...Four to read The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing “My guilt over never reading anything by the Nobel Prize winner is now slightly lessened . . .”...
...On the Olympic, a French ship launched in 1911, public areas were in a variety of styles: Louis XIV, XV and XVI, Empire, Italian Renaissance, Anne and “old Dutch”....
...[JD Salinger’s] The Catcher in the Rye or Machine Dreams by Jayne Anne Phillips. What’s your favourite place in the world? London....
...Peter Carey, Graham Greene, Doris Lessing and Thomas Hardy. What are you scared of? My cat being eaten by a fox. I met some people recently who’d had theirs eaten....
...More to come: When God Spoke English: The Making of the King James Bible starts on BBC4 on Monday, as does an Anne Robinson-hosted BBC2 book talk show, My Life in Books....
...Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln By Doris Kearns Goodwin Penguin £10.99, 928 pages In her contribution to the slew of books about Abraham Lincoln in this 200th anniversary year,...
...Josh and Dori Goldin are distraught when their infant son Zack needs hospital treatment, but their paediatrician is suspicious about the injuries....
...“Dear Doris and Bertie,” writes Warren Buffett, the second richest man in the world....
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