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...And so we finally get to the action, with the Carvers besieged by living figurines and Christmas motifs turned flesh-and-blood....
...Gordon Lish’s drastic and fastidious work on Raymond Carver’s prose created the author’s stripped-down style....
...Robert Carver is an independent futures trader and author. He is also a former portfolio manager of a systematic CTA fund at Man AHL....
...This was originally a technique used by stone carvers, and translating it to a watch dial less than a millimetre thick is incredibly difficult....
...Last on her list was Graham Heeley, a master carver with a studio close to her home. “I knew as soon as I walked into his workshop that I’d found the perfect craftsman,” she says....
...In the showroom, Attilio’s son Mario, a curator and the director of Berggruen Arts & Culture, is conferring with a handful of artisans – metalsmiths, enamelists and gem carvers whose own history with Codognato...
...As a former editor, I enjoyed a seminar on redrafting, where we discussed Raymond Carver before and after edits, applying some of the techniques and tools that had been taught to us, to help keep the narrative...
...in a range of colours. shop.smeguk.com Pour Over carafe by Yield, £85 Create a functional design statement with this coloured glass coffee carafe. la-gent.com Sugar and coffee scoop set by Qäsa Qäsa Carvers...
...It is painfully apt that Och-Ziff rebranded as Sculptor in 2019: stone carvers typically produce an object smaller than the one they started with....
...I had a lesson from Cinco Jotas master carver Raúl Garrido. Garrido taught me that the tools are just as important as the ham itself....
...In a book of art writing published in 2009, Gordon Burn, another great British chronicler of working-class disintegration, likened Billingham’s interests to those of Raymond Carver, observing that both portrayed...
...As master carver Wallace Chan says: “The stone itself is attractive, but the stories that come with it are part of its identity and fascination....
...“I find the combination of the sweet vanilla and custard works brilliantly with the more acidic flavours of the rhubarb and orange,” says Chambers, who has previously done rhubarb with Creedy Carver duck...
...As have antique cameos: a set by the Roman carver Giuseppe Girometti, who completed portraits of Tsar Alexander I and King George IV, are the focal point of a new pair of Hemmerle earrings, which are matched...
...It was an unpromising site but he was fortunate in his collaborators, a local landscape gardener and a stone carver....
...William Carver, a veteran BBC reporter — Hanington was a BBC journalist in a former life — is on the trail of several climate scientists who have gone missing....
...He was enticed, too, by the incredibly ornate wooden chimneypiece and cornicing, which recalls the delicately drawn Chippendale-style of master carver Thomas Johnson, stripped back by the property’s owner...
...After the rescue of the house and its contents by then HRH The Prince of Wales, London’s Carvers & Gilders were commissioned to restore “the best bed of Dumfries House” to Thomas Chippendale’s original 18th-century...
...I thought of this short poem by Raymond Carver when I read the statistic about the CEO of UPS being paid 365 times the median employee’s income....
...As in Raymond Carver’s short fiction, unvarnished events tumble towards bad ends. Also, again like Carver, von Schirach finds significance in small domestic details and the cumulative effect of work....
...Maureen Poole, in charge of the club’s social events and refreshments, is still known as the Carver and Commissary-General. “First woman in the club’s history to do it,” she tells me....
...Mr Jain’s style was “different from saying ‘I’m a value investor and I only buy stocks from the bottom decile on a price/book ratio’”, Mr Carver added....
...In his 1998 book The Accursed Mountains, Robert Carver meets two missionaries who have set up a tourist office in Bajram Curri, the closest town to where I was standing....
...His process begins with milling his own materials from woodland he manages in Kent, and ends in timeless, “heirloom” classics such as the Windsor chair-inspired Bayleaf carver chair in oak....
...“This sparkling wine,” he writes, “is the cloister of Santo Domingo de Silos: a honeycomb of light, chased about by dragons, centaurs and mermaids imagined by lost stone carvers.”...
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