Hints and tips:
...It has a magnificent stained-glass dome above its restaurant (a space used as an operating theatre during the Spanish civil war, when the hotel became a field hospital) and a peerless location, opposite...
...Up in Hampstead, be sure to book into Fenton House, on Hampstead Grove, NW3 6RT....
...The installation springs from a traumatic memory....
...As late as 1820, a weaver sold a rare batch of tulip bulbs for £200 at the plant market in Barnet Grove, Bethnal Green....
...her son is dying in a hospital after a streetcar crash....
...While all of this goes on, relentlessly, 12 hours a day for the first 10 days and then well into the night after that, the British late spring weather remains as unpredictable as ever....
...But since she is a migrant worker, and her leg surgery was done in an “urban” military hospital in Beijing, she is very unlikely to be compensated by the government for the nearly Rmb70,000 she has spent...
...But it is a reminder that comedy can be a remarkable force for ferreting out the blemishes of the society from which it springs....
...… H is for Hawk, by Helen Macdonald, Jonathan Cape, RRP£14.99/ Grove Press, RRP$28 Winner of the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, Macdonald’s account of training a goshawk after the death...
...The latter will be ready by the end of the year; construction on 1280 was finished last spring and 4 East 102nd Street will be completed by spring 2012....
...Transferred to hospital, she jumped from the second-storey window of her ward to liberty. Livni would later meet someone who took her mother in while on the run, still in her hospital pyjamas....
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