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...All The White Spacesby Ally Wilkes, Titan Books £8.99 It’s 1920, and British explorers stranded in Antarctica struggle to survive, even as they are hounded by malevolent ghosts....
...Last June Amazon launched Fresh which, along with a related service Pantry, is taking on established UK grocers such as Tesco, Asda and J Sainsbury in one of the world’s most developed online food markets...
...giles.wilkes@ft.com...
...‘Good 70s’, by Mike Mandel, is published by DAP/J&L Books ($125); artbook.com/jandlbooks.org....
...Tom Morton-Smith, the author of this impressive play about the so-called father of the atomic bomb, defines J Robert Oppenheimer’s story as epic: “Shakespearean in its rise and fall”....
...We are welcomed into the largest room of The House Above by Mr and Mrs Samsa (Dominic J Allen and Lucy Farrett), their daughter Greta (Veronica Hare) and a chorus of menacing clown figures....
...No room, alas, for John Wilkes, Thomas Cromwell, Joseph Chamberlain, Lord Liverpool or modern-day entrepreneurs such as Lord Sugar. Have I left anyone significant out?...
...Banks could never afford one of the many portraits of Fox painted by Joshua Reynolds but he secured the next best thing: a Reynolds portrait of C.J.’s father, the first Baron Holland, which, with an estimate...
...Pity those hard-working folks at JWT, the WPP unit formerly known as J Walter Thompson. It is the hard-luck agency of the London advertising world....
...Wilkes and Fournier streets, with their elegant pre-Georgian merchant family houses, had long been sought after....
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