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...‘Among Others: Friendships and Encounters’ is published by Faber...
...ISSB wants to have a final version of its standards published by the end of the year, and chair Emmanuel Faber has some tough decisions to make in the months ahead....
...In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England, by Keith Thomas, Yale, RRP£25/$34 (May) A new history by the celebrated author of Religion and The Decline of Magic....
...The appearance of an activist investor on its shareholder register is likely to come as little surprise to Emmanuel Faber, chief executive, however....
...Corvex, a fund run by Carl Icahn protégé Keith Meister, considers Danone to be undervalued, according to people familiar with their thinking....
...When we think of rock stars we think of Keith Richards, Axl Rose, David Bowie — not of jobbing drummers with pot-bellies....
...Data gathered by social psychologists such as Jean Twenge and W Keith Campbell are used to bolster the apocalyptic story that narcissism has become an epidemic, that among the young especially, traits of...
...The Customs House, by Andrew Motion, Faber, RRP£12.99, 96 pages Sir Andrew Motion, who has just turned 60, is a poet of debatable standing....
...£18.99, 352 pages For those who missed Woods’ reviews in The New Yorker, the LRB and The New Republic, this latest collection from the literary critic – which begins with a charming homage to The Who’s Keith...
...Silent House, by Orhan Pamuk, translated by Robert Finn, Faber & Faber, RRP£18.99 Finally translated into English almost three decades after it was first published in Turkey, the Nobel laureate’s second...
...CLASSICAL Faber Pocket Guide to Britten, by John Bridcut, Faber, RRP£8.99, 352 pages Bridcut’s deft, entertaining guide appears ahead of Britten’s centenary year in 2013....
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...Thames Water Paolo Barilla, Vice-Chairman, Barilla Paul Bulcke, CEO, Nestlé Neil Carson, CEO, Johnson Matthey Ian Cheshire, Group CEO, Kingfisher Andy Clarke, President and CEO, Asda Stores Keith...
...Destiny calls: he will be the Keith Richards of rock journalism, blazing a drug-addled trail in the NME....
...Apathy for the Devil: A 1970s Memoir, by Nick Kent, Faber RRP£12.99 Keith Richards looms large in Kent’s memoir of rock journalism in the 1970s, introducing the NME scribe to “the real breakfast of champions...
...Summer Blonde By Adrian Tomine Faber £12.99, 135 pages FT Bookshop price: £10.39 Adrian Tomine is best-known for his Optic Nerve series and New Yorker illustrations....
...February The Pregnant Widow By Martin Amis Cape Keith Nearing, short of stature and slowly working his way through all the classic English novels, spends the summer of 1970 in an Italian castle with his...
...The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfilment in Early Modern England By Keith Thomas OUP £20, 384 pages From one of England’s greatest historians comes a stately study of what gave our ancestors’ lives meaning....
...I usually take at least six books with me and this year they will include a Keith Waterhouse memoir, a Bruce Chatwin, a couple by Sir Bernard Ingham, and the new Tony Parsons in proof form....
...The Wagner Clan By Jonathan Carr Faber £20, 384 pages FT bookshop price: £16 A former FT journalist conjures up a gripping history of the controversies and power struggles in Germany’s most famous family...
...Shortcomings By Adrian Tomine Faber £12.99, 108 pages FT bookshop price: £10.39 Shooting War By Anthony Lappe and Dan Goldman Weidenfeld & Nicolson £18, 184 pages FT bookshop price: £14.40 The Invention...
...The Origins of American Photography: From Daguerreotype to Dry-plate, 1839-1885 By Keith F....
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