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...The book is now being adapted for film, directed by Nora Fingscheidt and starring Saoirse Ronan. The Instant picks up Liptrot’s life where The Outrun left off....
...With W.B. Yeats, Pound reshaped them into works of his own....
...Gavin Spokes fills the dame’s dresses energetically as Nanny Nora, but connects more instinctively with the grown-ups than the little ’uns, and Kat B, in his usual kids’-best-friend role as Denzil the Dragon...
...A Tony for the play itself, however, would be as much a tribute to the author, Nora Ephron, who died last June, as a testament to the lasting quality of her text....
...The only time I wavered was when the FT sent me to Ireland to write a piece for the Pursuits section of this magazine, and I stayed in an absolutely freezing B&B....
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