Hints and tips:
...In the elite restaurants of Lyon, punctuality is prized above all else, yet Buford is constantly late....
...Dirt: Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking Bill Buford, Knopf Publishing Group, RRP$28.95/Jonathan Cape, RRP£16.99 Buford has created a...
...Julian Roberts, analyst at Jefferies — which became a broker to Burford in September — said that “with one exception, Buford’s fair-value changes have been directionally correct, and in instances where they...
...The duet Heart to Heart began with the striking dancer Taytum Buford and the choreographer Samara Seligsohn facing us and holding hands....
...In Among the Thugs, an account of 1980s football hooliganism by the US author Bill Buford, the purest anthropological example of the hooligan is literally called “Grimsby”....
...It’s based on the true story of Buford Pusser, a Tennessee man who is beaten up by gangland thugs and later becomes a sheriff who launches a violent, but popular, crackdown on crime....
....” – Bill Buford, ‘Sweat is Good’, The New Yorker How did things get better?...
...Bill Buford, in his seminal study of bloodthirsty supporters of Manchester United in the 1980s, Among the Thugs: The experience, and the seduction, of crowd violence, found that an emotional crowd does not...
...Tabloids love to hate liberal elites and this book is replete with them: Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Bill Buford and Christopher Hitchens; meetings with Bill Clinton and Václav Havel; receptions, prize ceremonies...
...And Radiohead’s “Paranoid Android” was improved substantially by being transposed onto Buford O’Sullivan’s trombone....
...Regular visitors to Lyon (or “Lee-own” as American journalist Bill Buford has it in a recent television programme) may disabuse me, but cervelle de canut is what you get in a bouchon almost as soon as you...
...Granta magazine was an old title, revived in 1979, which became a must-read among Anglo-American literary types under longtime editor Bill Buford....
...Bill Buford asks quite a lot. Buford is best known for taking over a small Cambridge magazine called Granta and turning it into a world-class literary review....
...This is as close as Buford gets to boasting....
...The Maestro sweeps across the room to the bookshelf where I spy a copy of Heat, the best-selling book by Bill Buford, in which our hero features....
...The former editor of Granta, Bill Buford, got closer to the truth in Among the Thugs, his brilliant exploration of the phenomenon....
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