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...The timeless allure of stockings, suspenders et al is a special kind of theatre, even if the dress-up is the wearer’s secret....
...Drawing on the dreamlike paintings of Giorgio de Chirico, he imbued his designs with a sense of immense sadness and the weight of history....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby will show new product and furniture designs; Jasper Morrison will preview prototypes, of unseen designs for Camper, Punkt and Rado ahead of their official launch....
...Politics On The State of Egypt: What Caused the Revolution, by Alaa Al Aswany, Canongate, RRP£9.99, 208 pages Al Aswany, an acclaimed novelist, is also a prolific journalist (and a dentist)....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
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