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...Born in Jordan in 1959 to Lebanese Druze parents, he spent time in the UK and now teaches creative writing at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in the US....
...Island-hoppers are met by Yayoi Kusama’s red pumpkin at Naoshima’s Miyanoura Port, or Akira Ishii’s steel sculpture on Honjima Island that evokes the ancient voyage of the Kanrin Maru, the first ship to...
...Films — sadly — play no part in Davidson’s entrancing book, but he leans towards the cinematic in his inclusion of works by Edward Hopper’s night-loving American heirs, George Ault, Geoffrey Crewdson and...
...A Republican won the governor’s race in Virginia....
...Alice Munro, William Trevor, the Russians, Virginia Woolf. What does it mean to be a writer? To be alone in many ways....
...Virginia Tech (32) In April 2007 Seung-Hui Cho, a student at Virginia Tech, murdered 32 people on campus before killing himself....
...Add a sidewinding script and story – American Gothic with a difference – as its murder-and-revenge plot teasingly traverses Delaware and Virginia, following homeless drifter Dwight (Macon Blair)....
...A teenage lesbian has two kids with a caustic gay poet living in a Virginia swamp, then absconds with her pale blonde daughter and passes as black....
...The flight from Buenos Aires to Bariloche is more than two hours and is somewhat longer than the 50-minute hopper she mentions....
...Top 1972 single was a vicious fight between “Virginia Plain”, “Walk on the Wild Side”, “Telegram Sam” and “Layla” – Gilbert’s “Alone Again (Naturally)” put up a good show, ultimately losing out to Nilsson...
...None of the distortions of singularity – the giant battery-chicken-rearing shed, the huge feed lot, the vast storage hoppers or truck-turning areas – are here....
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