Hints and tips:
...Notable members John Walter Scott (stamp dealer and creator of the annual Scott stamp catalogue), Theodore E Steinway (grandson of piano-maker Henry Steinway), Henry J Crocker (a Californian businessman...
...F Buckley, Jr, among others....
...Lionel Shriver Author of ‘The Mandibles’ There’s an arbitrariness to choosing any “best” book, but I’d nominate Hannah Kohler’s debut novel The Outside Lands (Picador) as the “most surprising” 2016 release...
...Forget F Scott Fitzgerald’s line about there being no second acts in American lives: Diller is on his fourth or fifth....
...… I Knew the Bride, by Hugo Williams, Faber, RRP£12.99 Speaking to us from the bar at the Savoy, a hospital ward or the kitchen sink, Williams gives us a selection of settings as meandering as his ideas...
...All our intervention really did was to remove this minor bottleneck....
...Literary Love Affair: They’ll always have Paris Edith Wharton, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, Henry Miller, – it is, perhaps, harder to find an American writer...
...he had cleared £10m and “f***ed off to Brazil....
...The Sartorialist By Scott Schuman Penguin, £19.99 If fashion had a bible, this would probably be it....
...friends of former enemies that it is surprising to find he still counts the Almighty as a foe....
...I do hope Prime Minister Blair will continue to address this savagery with the severity it deserves. With Respect, William Sweeney, Jr....
...Emmett Tyrrell Jr. with Mark Davis (another demolition job). Ann Coulter used to be a Regnery author....
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