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...Last October, they finally reached the last page: “I am passing out. O bitter ending!”...
...Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life by Brigitta Olubas, Virago £25/Farrar Straus & Giroux $35, 576 pages...
...The first event held at the hotel after its conversion from a private residence was the silver-wedding anniversary of Roy and Shirley Erskine (Murray’s grandparents) in 1981....
...No Love Lost: Selected Novellas by Rachel Ingalls, Faber £9.99, 496 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...A companion article on the same page delved into one of the most pressing questions of the time: how to “bridge the digital divide” and ensure access for everyone to the wealth of information and resources...
...Mel Page’s costumes paint today in shades of dusky pastel, with priests and nuns dressed as . . . well, priests and nuns....
...Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page recalls playing acoustic guitar on Shirley Bassey’s recording of “Goldfinger”, and watching her collapse, after overextending her final note to liaise perfectly with the projection...
...I promise that somewhere in this 120-page issue, you will find inspiration for at least one present....
...(Shirley Jackson’s wondrously bizarre We Have Always Lived in the Castle from 1962), and poignant literary fiction (Tokyo Ueno Station, Yu Miri’s 2014 tale of a homeless ghost in one of Tokyo’s busiest...
...At a time when we’ve said goodbye to some giants of children’s literature – Shirley Hughes, Eric Carle and Jill Murphy, John Burningham, Judith Kerr – these new collaborators are hoping to find some space...
...When they are not playing the score or singing from the score, singers act out raw parodies of Ring clichés while pages of the music are strewn around them....
...Shirley Chisholm famously said, “I’ve been black, I’ve been female . . .”...
...Shirley Jackson’s gothic masterpiece The Haunting of Hill House (£44.95), first published in 1959, is widely acknowledged as one of the all-time great ghost stories....
...The Mail’s front page today suggests that downsizing the civil service could free up £3.5bn in revenue to spend in tax cuts....
...Meanwhile, in a chapter entitled “Worrying Verdicts”, she speaks of Michael Shirley, who spent 16 years in prison for a murder he always maintained he didn’t commit....
...Anna Pelikan, 28, maintains a Gaelic Instagram page and runs a playgroup that introduces children to the language....
...Virago, RRP£16.99/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, RRP$28, 368 pages Isabel Berwick is the FT’s work & careers editor Shirley Hazzard had Lunch with the FT in 2004....
...Lori Mattix says she lost her virginity to David Bowie aged just 14, before beginning a romantic relationship with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page....
...By evening, his allies had scattered under the weight of evidence that James’s investigators had marshalled in a 168-page report....
...Her paternal grandmother, Shirley, who also worked in television, was the fashion influence. “She always looked divine and still does....
...On November 7, when the US presidential race was called in Joe Biden’s favour, his running mate Kamala Harris shared a video on her Twitter page of her ringing the president-elect to congratulate him....
...Even The Shirley Temple Show could not compete with the spectacle of the first American being shot into space atop a modified Redstone missile....
...necklaces — she wore specific ones to telegraph approval or dissent of a ruling — that when The New Yorker magazine ran a tribute cover the week of her death, it printed only a white collar on a black page...
...When you can follow his thread, what Biden says can be as corny as a Shirley Temple song. “I fell ass over tin cup in love,” was how Biden described meeting his first wife....
...Northumberland county council’s 160-page outline business case, the culmination of ten years’ work, includes 11 appendices. One runs to 7,164 pages....
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