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...“He just had to work harder and be better,” says his granddaughter Karen E Hudson, “as with African-Americans of the time, and today. He never failed to use every moment to further his career.”...
...The Art Museum in Modern Times reads like a guide to the holy of holies, written with the crisp elegance found in Baedeker’s guides, or even Edith Wharton’s writing on Italy....
...Too many to name, I’ll stick to the dead ones: Thomas Mann, Richard Yates, Edith Wharton, Vasily Grossman, IB Singer, Nikolai Gogol....
...How Things Work, by Okido, Thames & Hudson, RRP£12.95/$18.95 From the makers of the bimonthly kids’ magazine Okido comes this beautifully designed, fact-packed compendium....
...In the Night of Time, by Antonio Muñoz Molina, translated by Edith Grossman, Tuskar Rock Press, RRP£16.99/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, RRP$30 A successful architect is caught up in the twin upheavals of the...
...He would appear, often in a too-tight Sarah Lund jumper and an Edith Piaf beret, and ring the buzzer until I relented....
...The American writer Edith Pearlman is now 77 and this volume of collected stories is a great introduction to her work....
...Binocular Vision , by Edith Pearlman, Pushkin, RRP£8.99/Lookout Books, RRP$18.99 An American short-story writer, Pearlman has been enjoying late-career success with this collection of delicate, funny, perceptive...
...(Financial Times) - Goldman lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it used Hudson Mezzanine CDOs to offload risky securities to unsuspecting investors....
...This year’s the performers include Jennifer Hudson and Estelle. “I love connecting with people and getting into their minds,” Rich says....
...Phyllis Richardson is the author of ‘XS Green: Big Ideas, Small Buildings’ (Thames & Hudson, £14.95)...
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