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...Told from Ana’s perspective, Nović’s powerful debut novel is an unflinching study of the traumas of civil war, and of their legacy years later, as the grown-up Ana struggles to put her past behind her in...
...But the dream of it has made me a better traveller. It is the definition of the familiar, of seclusion and silence, surrounded by the natural world....
...Under Chinese law I am too old, and too single, to do so myself; but I vowed that if I could not be her mother I would be her guardian angel. And so began a frantic race to find and help Donuts....
...If you had a legacy under the Will, rather than an interest in the residue, then legacies which are unpaid after one year of the date of death are paid with interest (at a rate set by the court)....
...All Played Out – the book’s original title – proved to publishers that literate football fans existed. Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...On the Town: One Hundred Years of Spectacle in Times Square By Marshall Berman Verso, £10.99 Berman quotes his mother Betty encouraging the family: “Let’s take a bath of light.”...
...Meanwhile their half-sister is reunited with the mother who abandoned her as an infant....
...The main narrative is interspersed with flashbacks to his youth and glimpses of his future old age....
...But Velázquez broke free of this rigid approach and his portraits of the ill-fated offspring of Phillip IV – the Infanta Margarita and Prince Baltasar Carlos, seen here at the age of10 with sweet pageboy...
...A mother of three, she is said to be disciplined, tenacious and an expert at compartmentalising her life....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...People are starting to call for facts and figures. They had 50 years of ‘Brother raise your head, the age of tyranny is over’ and ‘Trust in God’....
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