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...The last thing I bought and loved was Beastie Boys Book, by Michael Diamond and Adam Horowitz. In 2010, I randomly met [Beastie Boy member] Adam Yauch in Venice....
...After running a modest campaign, Hochul has shifted in recent days to remind voters of her law-and-order credentials, including an appearance this weekend with Eric Adams, the New York City mayor and former...
...Gascon Connection Kevin LansdownGeneral Manager, Caviar Kaspia Sam LeeOwner MD, Temper Restaurants, Camm & Hooper Events Abel LusaFounder, Cambio de Tercio, Tendido CeroCapote y Toros and Tendido Cuatro Fay...
...Girl , by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£16.99/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$26 In a novel the FT’s reviewer described as “impeccably written and indelible”, O’Brien fictionalises the experiences of Nigerian...
...Missing Fay , by Adam Thorpe, Jonathan Cape, RRP£16.99, 336 pages...
...What, one fancifully wonders, might they have done had they been allowed, say, Fay Weldon’s years (still going strong at 85) or Tom Stoppard’s (ditto, 79)? Age suits Richard Ford, now 73....
...The second — represented by novels such as Anthony Cartwright’s The Cut, Amanda Craig’s The Lie of the Land and Adam Thorpe’s Missing Fay, all published near the anniversary of the vote — are the opposite...
...The agency built up a client list in which literary names such as Iris Murdoch, Stephen Spender and Edna O’Brien rubbed shoulders with best-sellers — among them Douglas Adams, Frederick Forsyth, Nigella...
...The purpose of the call transpired to be a warning from Edna Healey to Elspeth Howe to have the kitchen refitted before moving in....
...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)....
...● Samuel Fay has moved to Adam & Company, the private Scottish bank that is part of RBS, as a director of private wealth, from Barclays Wealth....
...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...
...Country Girl: A Memoir, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£20, 352 pages Towards the end of Edna O’Brien’s wonderful new memoir, Country Girl, the author describes being on holiday in Dorset with Harold Pinter...
...I’m British, and know well that tradition of engaged landscape photography represented by Fay Godwin and before her by Bill Brandt....
...The Orphan Master’s Son , by Adam Johnson, Doubleday, RRP£18.99 Can a whole country be mad?...
...Saints and Sinners, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP £12.99, 250 pages Modern advertising appropriates concepts of sainthood and sinfulness to sell us diets....
...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....
...This kind of photography was influential: one can see a line that runs through the campaigning imagery of Fay Godwin and John Davies starting somewhere here....
...Ansel Adams himself, the great fount of modern landscape practice, was an active campaigner for the preservation of wilderness areas by statute....
...Barry Humphries, the creator of Dame Edna Everage, becomes a CBE for services to entertainment....
...As a writer, Perriam has been compared to Edna O’Brien and Muriel Spark and her gift for humour has been likened to that of Kingsley Amis....
...Another name to watch is the corps member Fay Arthurs, who danced the seductive solo “Coffee”, which requires exceptional suppleness with its backbends and floorwork, with sophisticated sensuality....
...Would you Adam and Eve it, treacle? This cuppa ’arf past is makin’ me Hampsteads ’urt!”...
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