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...The fretful bond between brother and sister resembles that of the doomed Maggie and Tom Tulliver of The Mill on the Floss, one of the many (perhaps too many) touchstones of the novel....
...In Bath, a portrait of the French king Louis XII from the workshop of Jean Perréal may have been brought over to the court of Henry VIII to help broker the marriage between Louis and Henry’s sister, Mary...
...Upcoming highlights this week include Maggie O’Farrell, Michael Morpurgo, Abi Elphinstone, Louise Minchin and Peter Stothard. On until October 1....
...The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell, Tinder Press £25, 448 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy by Henry Kissinger, Penguin £25 Now aged 99, Henry Kissinger is still writing books....
...Henry Mance is the FT’s chief features writer Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
..., Town Place in West Sussex, where large yews are precisely pruned with organic voids echoing Henry Moore’s bronzes....
...Next week we talk about pigs with chief features writer Henry Mance. We have this preconceived notion of pigs being dirty and lazy, but that’s honestly due to how we treat them....
...Among them are Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet , read in its audio version by actor and TV presenter Daisy Donovan....
...Hamnet Maggie O’Farrell, Tinder Press, RRP£20/Knopf, RRP$26.95 (from July 21) Four years before writing Hamlet, Shakespeare faced the death of his young son, Hamnet, most likely of bubonic plague....
...The unassuming Maggie Barnes is an improbable enlistee for MI5 — but she may be able to save the UK from a devastating plot....
...Wells, director of British politics at YouGov, the polling group, said the stand-off with Russia could revive fading public memories of her early months as prime minister when voters saw her as “a new Maggie...
...Henry James, Ford Madox Ford, John Updike — hell, even Dick Francis — these were the names I reached for on a regular basis. Until suddenly I didn’t....
...Equally off the grid is Mark Boyle’s The Way Home (Oneworld, April), an account of life without technology that updates Henry David Thoreau’s Walden to the computer age....
...Henry Foy explained in the Financial Times that the deal meant Moscow giving up some of its rights, for example its ability to block a proposed gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan, in return for...
...The “I” is Shula (Maggie Mulubwa), a poker-faced young orphan whose neighbours declare her a menace — spoiling the drinking water, endangering life and limb....
...One evening in February 2016, Ben van Beurden, chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, placed a call to his then-chief financial officer, Simon Henry, to discuss some alarming news....
...McLeish Former First Minister Maggie Mellon Former executive board, Women for Independence and social work consultant Prof Steve Murdoch University of St Andrews Isobel Murray Prof Emeritus Modern...
...Sarah O’Connor, Gemma Tetlow and Helen Warrell in London, Henry Foy in Warsaw and Amy Kazmin in Delhi....
...Instead, she appeared in the “worst films of great directors”, among them Mike Nichols’ Regarding Henry (1991) and Alan Pakula’s Consenting Adults (1992). “I had no idea what I was doing,” she says....
Open-mic gaffe with Queen ahead of global transparency summit
...Only with my grandson Henry. Is there something you always like to bring back? Not really. What’s your summer soundtrack? Jay-Z, 4:44. If you could pack only one thing, what would it be?...
...In the UK, the Maggie’s Centres for cancer care are conceived not only as places about wellbeing for patients but for staff too....
...All the miscues would border on the farcical if not for the reminder of what was at stake: health minister Maggie De Block announced yesterday that four of the wounded died in hospital, taking the death...
...Dames Judi and Eileen are joined under the spotlight by Helen Mirren, Maggie Smith and Vanessa Redgrave — the latter not a dame, through choice, but revered as one....
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