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...Splinters of ice from the evil troll-mirror have lodged themselves in Kay’s heart and eye. He ties his sled to that of the Snow Queen, and falls into her cold embrace....
...and her publisher husband Colin Haycraft, Mary-Kay Wilmers, editor of the London Review of Books, and writers VS Pritchett, Angus Wilson and AN Wilson....
...Housework is not on the agenda for self-professed “workaholic” Shirley, who declares the kitchen “not my empire”. The couple’s housekeeper, Kay, takes charge of domestic duties....
...Kay Metzger’s production is a modest affair, simpler and more literal than Mitchell’s multi-layered extravagance....
...Translated by Shirley Lee. By kind permission of Asia Literary Review …………………………………………………………….....
...Additional reporting by Shirley Chen...
...“The best book so far on the financial crisis,” according to the FT’s review by John Kay....
...Steele is attractively kooky; McGee agile and handsome; and Kay Murphy as the vamp and Sophia Ragavelas as the Shirley Temple “babe” grab their attention-seeking chances....
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