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...A Bird in Winter by Louise Doughty Faber, £16.99, 368 pages...
...Peter Heather, Allen Lane £20, 208 pages Linda Colley is a professor of history at Princeton University Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Fifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell Europa Editions £14.99, 288 pages Rebecca Abrams is the author of ‘Touching Distance’ (Picador) Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...In its pages, even the simplest explanation offered by Mackay for the decision to take his own life turns into a hall of mirrors....
...Johnson has pointed out that he has already shared 5,000 pages of documents and 300 pages of emails with investigators....
...Butts: A Backstory by Heather Radke Simon & Schuster £20/Avid Reader Press $28.99, 320 pages...
...They were echoed by inquiry chair Baroness Heather Hallett, who said: “The more delay there is, the greater the pressure on everybody.”...
...When I arrived in 1998, Alexander McQueen was ascendant, making scull scarves and armadillo shoes, and Isabella Blow (she of the amazing hats) was the person whose picture you always saw in the fashion pages...
...Writing the Revolution: Wikipedia and the Survival of Facts in the Digital Age, by Heather Ford, MIT Press $25, 184 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Mean Girls was an iconic teen movie, like a Heathers or a Breakfast Club, or a Clueless, or maybe like a Ferris Bueller. So maybe it should have just stayed in 2004....
...Christendom: The Triumph of a Religion, by Peter Heather, Allen Lane £35, 736 pages Jane Shaw is professor of the history of religion at the University of Oxford Join our online book group on Facebook...
...Washington likes nothing better than to celebrate the arrival of a Major Political Best-Seller by parsing its pages for signs of who co-operated (and who didn’t) with the tome’s author....
...It is massive – 334 pages plus a 556-page companion volume – and features portraits by Richard Avedon, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Herb Ritts and Andy Warhol, among others, alongside interviews...
...Then there was Heather Naylor, a member of a girl group called The Electric Barbarellas whose apparent lack of talent didn’t prevent Redstone from relentlessly pushing MTV executives to develop a reality...
...The scene switches to the University of Edinburgh for Heather Darwent’s The Things We Do To Our Friends (Viking, £14.99), but The Secret History is dimly visible here too....
...Mike and Heather Bunker had grown up in Southend-on-Sea in Essex, and a long time ago had bought land 20 miles north of the seaside town, near the village of Danbury....
...In The New York Times, this front-page piece on a black exodus out of NYC (and often to the south) takes a close look at a trend that I think will reshape both the city and the politics of the nation as...
...Glasgow’s architecture is just phenomenal, as was Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson, a pioneer who may well have influenced the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright,” he says, flicking through its pages....
...In the pages of his evocative short book, The Crofter and the Laird, I drift into the essence of a community surviving on the Atlantic fringes....
...It would be a challenge to hit all the highlights on her five-page list in as many days, but I am determined to try....
..., Allen Lane £18.99, 192 pages Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage by Heather Havrilesky, Ecco $27.99, 304 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café Letters in response to...
...(Trust, the swag we get sent is good. 700-page Alan Greenspan biography anyone?) Righto....
...Most people receive Richardson’s submission for free in their email inbox or on her Facebook page, which has 1.4m followers....
...Mere mortals feel that they can’t read the finance pages because it’s too complicated by design....
...Konig has used wallpapers from Soane, lamps from Antoinette Poisson and tweed carpet by Tim Page, and no two bedrooms are the same....
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