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...Barry Forshaw is the author of ‘Simenon: The Man, the Books, the Films’ Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...And didn’t he once package up a snowball and ship it to China, so the recipients could experience English snow? He admits he did, adding: “I once took a kebab to Italy for someone.”...
...The snow-capped peaks, bucolic hills and glassy lakes have played backdrop to fantastical film sets, been plastered onto wine bottles and used as marketing material to sell merino wool....
...Another visitor, Barry, who is blind and also asked that his surname not be used, said he had come to Oasis for warmth and job-seeking advice. “I can’t even afford care....
...In 1960 she arrived in England, one of a group of Australian migrants which included Germaine Greer, Robert Hughes, Barry Humphries and Clive James....
...That’s when you have a snow day in your hometown and you don’t have to go to school so you can go out and play.”...
...“We can add different processes, like snow forming in the top of thunderheads, and how that snow melts in the rain as it falls through the atmosphere,” says Gross....
...A one-off BBC drama by Barry Hines (the laureate of working-class experience), it depicts the outcome of a nuclear attack on a Nato base near Sheffield, and aired in 1984....
...Barry Massarsky and his team of economists are the ones that set the price tag....
...It snows like clockwork every evening during the holidays at The Grove, a chic outdoor shopping mall in the Fairfax neighbourhood of Los Angeles....
...“It’s about a simplicity of design – Japanese and Nordic – two sides of the world coming together,” says Barry Hirst, the Liverpudlian co-founder of Pantechnicon, the five-storey food, drink, culture and...
...Friday’s Young Man was Vadim Muntagirov, who booked time in the air during the bounding solos, landing precisely on the beat thanks to Barry Wordsworth’s responsive baton....
...District judge Michael Snow said that Mr Assange’s decision to skip bail was “about as serious as it can get”....
...The Arctic writer Barry Lopez noted the feeling of the press of light against the face, and the mind’s attempts “to find its place within the land, to dispel its own sense of estrangement”....
...At times in The Child Finder, there are echoes of the Danish writer Peter Høeg, who granted his deductive heroines nigh-supernatural powers in Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow and The Susan Effect (an uncanny...
...Everyone hopes it snows, ‘family’s the most important thing’, and everything is closed. “It’s interesting,” he adds....
...When Paddy and I succeeded in unearthing his grave, buried under a good two feet of Swiss snow, we learnt something else — that Glenny had been born in Newry, County Down. I had no idea....
...Mr Okestrom was Mr Khosrowshahi’s right hand man and executive chairman Barry Diller said the transition “is as natural as water flowing down a snow-packed mountain” and that the board did not consider any...
...The Blavatnik affair finds an echo in the 1951 CP Snow novel, The Masters....
...collection of 20th-century Murano glass gathered by New York dealer Barry Friedman....
...the pilot Barry saluted us. After breakfast at San Pedro, we drove 11 miles south to the Salar de Atacama salt flats....
...Jeremy Paxman is an FT contributing editor Illustration by Barry Falls Photographs: Getty Images; Fox Photos; SSPL; Alamy...
...Here Turner distilled at once a vision of industrial modernity – “Rain, Steam, and Speed – The Great Western Railway” – and an impassioned romantic response to nature (“Snow Storm”, “Norham Castle”) and...
...This season, the 30-year-old Frenchman credited Rosemary’s Baby and Barry Lyndon as inspiring a collection that explored “the idea of a sinister and undone prettiness and romance, ill-fated and doomed”....
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