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...The uneasy dynamic between two young women in a cynical, self-interested company feels like rich material to carry a story....
...And as Hazel Brown, the heroine of Lisa Robertson’s novel The Baudelaire Fractal concludes: “Girlhood itself is a baroque tradition.”...
...Self-drive car rental is forbidden, and visitors must stay in accommodation that has been officially certified by the tourist board, or designated camping areas....
...“They were self-sufficient right from their birth,” says Matteo Zampieri, the tecnico erborista, or herbal technician, who oversees the running of the laboratory at the abbey, “small worlds that had to live...
...We killed the engine and drifted towards it, coming within a few feet, the bull continuing to drink, its pale, hazel eyes regarding us with the curiosity and trust of an animal that has not yet learned to...
...It’s about making art so realistic that people who’ve lost a part of their face, the most socially important part of the human body, can regain their self-esteem....
...A tiny bear is ink-brushed on to a shrivelled hazel leaf, a pencil sketch of a deer hoof leaps out on a page from a spiral notebook and a fragmented arabesque nude, curvy torso and legs flecked with blue...
...So is her simple outfit, which amplifies Peslikis’s self-assurance....
...But the two-metre beds in McKerr’s gravel garden are almost entirely self-sown. This is less gardening by control than by bearing witness....
...Others opt to pair an expert with a children’s author, as Hachette did with self-help book Find your Girl Squad by Dr Angharad Rudkin and Ruth Fitzgerald....
...The Hewn range of chairs, tables and benches highlights their source with hazel legs coppiced in Cox’s woodland and left as bark-covered branches....
...Both book and film follow the moral transformation of the initially self-absorbed Scarlett O’Hara in the years during and after the civil war....
...Anjum and Miah have joined the East End Trades Guild, an alliance of 350 small, independent businesses, social enterprises and self-employed people in east London, to petition London mayor Sadiq Khan for...
...The next day the consummate performer was back to his feisty self, trying to convince his party he’s still a winner. They’re no longer sure that he is....
...“Seasoned” by heating oil, the pans form a natural non-stick coat that self-repairs if scratched and won’t peel if overheated – “they will last more than a lifetime”. The ultimate soap dish?...
...Gavan Duffy (Catholic) . . . vain and self-sufficient, likes to hear himself talk.”...
...Enuma Okoro FT Life & Arts columnist In Jhumpa Lahiri’s latest novel, Whereabouts, written in her adopted Italian language, and self-translated into English, she remains the storyteller in whose hands...
...Hazel sticks for bean and cucumber wigwams were free because they grow here but would otherwise have set us back by, say, £30-plus....
...Late payments cost the UK economy £2.5bn each year, according to the National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses....
...The night’s self-pity vanishes with them. I can’t remember the darkness. I can barely remember unhappiness....
...Also back at school are those intrepid girl detectives of the 1930s, Daisy Wells and breathless narrator Hazel Wong....
...Hawke married his first wife Hazel in 1956, with whom he had four children. He divorced Hazel in 1996 and married Blanche d’Alpuget, his biographer....
...Fordham sleeps in a single bed in the open-plan ground floor that is designed to be self-contained and wheelchair accessible. The furniture is spartan and the feel monastic....
...In went a pale-flowered witch hazel, guided by the spades of the garden’s overseers....
...“I have enough dish soap to last me a year,” she declares mischievously, her bright hazel eyes lighting up her face....
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