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...Homer and His Iliad by Robin Lane Fox (Allen Lane) With a long-held adoration of the great epic poem, English historian and FT gardening columnist Lane Fox presents a many-threaded study of Homer’s work...
...Okri’s script, drawn from a 4,000-year-old Egyptian poem, unfolds a story that predates Homer....
...He has not yet worked on a personal library for a work-from-homer keen to upgrade his or her backdrop for the next six months of video conferencing, but he’s open to the gig....
...Among the sequence of pairs that Foster sets up like matchups in a tennis tournament is Homer’s “Fishing Boats, Key West” (1906) versus Sargent’s “Ships at Palma” (probably 1908)....
...Malcolm Moore Lin Homer Lin Homer was praised for her “record in taking on some of the toughest and highest profile jobs in government” in the Cabinet Office citation for her damehood....
...People in the matchmaking industry call these people NFH (“next-flight-homers”)....
...A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years By Diarmaid MacCulloch Allen Lane, £35 The provocative title reflects MacCulloch’s claim that Christianity began with Homer and King David – and...
...Performance-enhancing drugs, and the climate of cynicism they foster, have already ruined this season’s leading contribution to baseball history....
...Living the dream for permit holder trainer Don Foster, this strapping gelding looks likely to take to the fences. If it is soft he has a chance, if it is he will want for speed. Numbersixvalverde....
...Lin Homer, who heads the Immigration and Nationality Directorate, joined only last year from Birmingham City Council....
...“Before him, in Homer for instance, there were heroes and villains on both sides.”...
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