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...Ellroy is not Jacqueline Rose or Joyce Carol Oates, out to reclaim Monroe as a feminist icon....
...The literary flights of Joyce Carol Oates’ source novel give way to the headbangingly literal. De Armas, a gifted actress, is adrift....
...Rev T K Hole, Sheffield; Robert Smith, Norfolk Polymath 1,013: Bob Walker, Nuneaton Crossword 16,111: Magnus Chisholm, Ross-shire; J Verge , Dorset; Steven Smith, Switzerland Polymath 1,012: Brenda Joyce...
...I enjoyed too John Fisher’s “Caffe San Marco, Trieste” and the shrill colours, strange light and laconic juxtaposition of cartoonish and art-historical motifs in Jon Wealleans’ “Portrait of the Artist”,...
...(I also loved James Joyce, who seemed to me the heir to Dickens word-inebriation). I’d had enough of Leavis’s beetle-browed prohibitions....
...Those stepping down are Joel Hyatt, John Joyce, Bob Ryan and Lucille Salhany....
...Although the big, brash Bernstein bash seemed doubly vulgar in tandem with Boulez’s chamber music, Joyce Yang met the keyboard challenge with persuasive finesse and fervour....
...Joyce McGraw-Hill £16.99, 300 pages FT bookshop price: £13.59 Stuck with inherited structures and failing systems, we need a radical recasting of the organisation say these two McKinsey consultants....
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