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...Ann Patchett’s Tom Lake (Bloomsbury, 11 hrs 22 mins) might seem an unlikely choice: a woman in her fifties retells the gripping events of a summer from her youth to her three daughters, to pass the time...
...Once we finally marched them out, a trip to the exquisite Wallace Collection, only a few minutes walk away, was rewarded with a dispiritingly crowded trip to Hamleys toy shop....
...The first family-friendly offering is Liv Lorent’s gothicky dance-theatre retelling of Grimm, scripted by Carol Ann Duffy and first seen in 2018....
...Letter in response to this article: Disgust is widespread at executive pay awards / From Lord Wallace of Saltaire, House of Lords, UK...
...Any show by this Australian cabaret queen — Absolutely Fabulous’s Patsy and Eddie, Joan Collins and Marlene Dietrich rolled into one — cries out for razzle dazzle, and her pre-Christmas romp with the London...
...“That is a tough statistic to market against,” said Mary Ann Deignan, co-head of global equity capital markets at Bank of America Merrill Lynch....
...Executive, Rapid Biosensor Systems Dr Nigel Banister Founder & Chief Executive, Rare Biotech Dr Neil Murray Chief Executive, Redx Pharma Tarja Stenvall General Manager, UK & Ireland, Sanofi Craig Wallace...
...According to Joel Saper, a migraine specialist in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the problem is that no two people respond in the same way to treatment....
...Ann Monaghan, a cleaner, said that most of her friends and family would vote for the SNP – including herself....
...She is also doing someone else – someone more light-headed, poetic, like Virginia Woolf or the lesser-known author of 1960s avant-garde novels, Ann Quinn....
...Wallace Spearmon of the US pipped Christophe Lemaitre to second place, with the Frenchman also qualifying as a fastest loser. “I think it’s going to be interesting,” Blake said of Thursday’s final....
...Famous people born there include the footballer Sir Tom Finney, the cricketer Andrew (“Freddie”) Flintoff and Nick Park, creator of Wallace and Gromit. Who needs Mr Romney?...
...The novelist Ann Patchett complained in The New York Times that most readers would “just figure it was a bum year for fiction” – and would be wrong....
...Carol Ann Bartz’s dramatic removal as head of Yahoo in September gained added piquancy when she sent staff a memo saying “I’ve just been fired over the phone”, and gave a furious follow-up interview to Fortune...
...The Pale King, by David Foster Wallace, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£20 Surely one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated novels, Wallace’s unfinished and posthumously published follow-up to Infinite Jest revolves...
...Helen Wallace...
...Helen Wallace, centennial professor, London School of Economics. Harriet Walter, actor. COMMANDER, CBE Francis Baron, former chief executive, Rugby Football Union....
...Kate Wallace, a lecturer and avid camper, lives in Norwich with her lawyer husband and their two small children....
...She belted out “Smile” and “Moon and River” and duetted with Mickey before singing some Patsy Cline songs that suited her powerful voice....
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