Hints and tips:
...Dialogue is minimal, but Aurore Déon’s elephant narrator heaves us through dense thickets of exposition....
...I hope Lindsey Davis doesn’t object to being called a veteran writer of historical crime fiction....
...“I don’t think he has a clue what’s happening in the small towns,” she added....
...I am sorry I was unable to include it in the Long View at the weekend: The list is fascinating....
...“I would be an irresponsible minister if MTN is scared away,” says Adebayo Shittu, minister of communications....
...“You’re saved,” the writer Michel Déon told him the next day as they watched the planes hit the World Trade Center....
...I think it caught the market by surprise,” said Alastair Sewell, a senior director at Fitch Ratings....
...“If I am a political propagandist, I am proud of it,” Berger says, “but my heart and eye have remained those of a painter.” The combination is always illuminating....
...Silly and selfish to want to keep going / From Mr Herman Lategan....
...‘7 Days’ by Deon Meyer is published on September 13 by Hodder & Stoughton....
...“[Mr] Skinner’s pride was a ‘plan to win’ that largely made children’s health the loser,” says Sara Deon of Corporate Accountability International....
...I would say it’s a success when we have reached former levels of production and surpassed them,” says Deon Theron, president of the Commercial Farmers Union, which represents white commercial farmers....
...Barry Lategan, the London photographer, collects chairs. He has 50, including classics by Mies van der Rohe and the Saarinen tulip-stem....
...That’s all I’m saying.”...
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