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...No matter: A World Restored by Henry Kissinger supplied an early sign of what Thomas Harding calls the publisher’s “remarkable perspicacity”....
...And while carbon can be traded globally, nature cannot, says Thomas Crowther, a professor of ecology at ETH Zurich who studies the connections between biodiversity and climate change....
...These histories have been meticulously reconstructed by cooks like Edna Lewis in the 1970s and scholars like Dr Jessica B Harris today. But there’s a lot we’ll never know....
...One of the most important chefs in American history is virtually unknown: James Hemings, brother of Sally Hemings, property of Thomas Jefferson....
...Don’t take Aunt Edna. But take anyone else. Whenever the jokes wear thin we fall back, a little vertiginously, on the two best performances....
...literary terms, too, Lively belongs to a cohort of brilliant female novelists who defined the fiction culture of postwar Britain, and who often worked into their late age — AS Byatt, Margaret Drabble and Edna...
...By that stage some of the biggest names in world fiction had already been passed over, with Don DeLillo, Annie Proulx, Julian Barnes, Ian McEwan, Edna O’Brien, Dave Eggers, Rose Tremain and Thomas Keneally...
...Claire Messud Author of ‘The Woman Upstairs’ One of the most powerful and resonant books I’ve read this year is Edna O’Brien’s haunting novel The Little Red Chairs (Faber)....
...The Little Red Chairs, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£18.99 Inspired by Radovan Karadzic’s disguise while on the run, The Little Red Chairs starts with the arrival of a bearded stranger, “Dr Vladimir Dragan...
...Amid that stream of exiles were Ireland’s greatest artists and writers, figures such as James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Edna O’Brien, refugees from the suffocating social prohibitions of the new nationalist...
...Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold, by John Guy, Viking, RRP£25 Guy, a leading authority on Tudor England, delivers a vivid account of the life and times of Thomas...
...Saints and Sinners , by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£7.99 It’s been more than 50 years since O’Brien published her debut novel, The Country Girls....
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