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...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...Additional reporting by Aime Williams and James Politi in Washington, Ahmed Al Omran and Henry Mance in London, Laura Pitel in Ankara, Benedict Mander in Buenos Aires and Henry Foy in Moscow...
...“You’ve heard everybody talk about a V, a W, an L, a bathtub, all kinds of words” with regard to future oil prices, said Lamar McKay, deputy group chief executive of BP....
..., as it shows the veteran genre grandmaster in excellent form....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...“One of the most unpopular parts of the Bush administration’s counterterrorism architecture – the concept that the US is at war with al-Qaeda – has been maintained by the Obama administration, even if they...
...Fact v fantasy: How farfetched is it? “If you believe in spooks, clap your hands.”...
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...William Goldman, the Hollywood screenwriter, famously said that “nobody knows anything”....
...the Senate veteran shot back. “I don’t know who’s writing your questions.”...
...Composer Jack Middleton has a mid-life crisis while on a visit to Estonia and starts an affair with a local waitress....
...Enterprise Institute paper by Richard Perle et al?...
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART PRESENTS AMERICA (THE BOOK) by Jon Stewart et al Warner £21.71, 240 pages THE BOROWITZ REPORT: Give us Thirty Minutes and We’ll Waste it by Andy Borowitz Simon Schuster...
...To put that in perspective, Mr Blair’s lead over William Hague in 2001 was 39 per cent....
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