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...William Carver, a veteran BBC reporter — Hanington was a BBC journalist in a former life — is on the trail of several climate scientists who have gone missing....
...He talks about buying “a Regency/William IV Mahogany Four-Poster bed (As Found)”, as the auction house’s catalogue described it....
...Williams, long revered as one of the greats of American literature, and hailed by writers including Don DeLillo and Raymond Carver, has published four previous novels, four short fiction collections and...
...They tracked down a local who made baskets from palm trees; Barthélemy collaborated with a limestone carver on a series of sculptures based on his own drawings of Egyptian deities....
...Carney is the UN’s special envoy on climate action and finance, was the governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020, and is the author of ‘Value(s): Building a Better World for All’, published by William...
...The first concession message by a defeated candidate was in 1896, when William Jennings Bryan wired congratulations to William McKinley two days after the vote....
...Critics have likened her to a female Raymond Carver, and there’s some truth to that....
...So inflammatory were his ideas that the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, editor of the magazine, cut the intended six-part series to four....
...The source stories are by author Maile Meloy, on this evidence a cross between Annie Proulx and Raymond Carver....
...Joy Williams is regularly hailed as one of America’s greatest living writers, praised — by admirers including Don DeLillo, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver and James Salter — in the same terms as giants...
...In this tiny shop, Brett will show atmospheric pieces by the carver, designer, painter and carpenter Karl Friedrich Junker (1850-1912), who devoted his life to the single-handed creation of his “Junkerhaus...
...Blazing beams and glowing plaster crashed down into William III’s enfilade of oak-panelled state rooms, fitted out in about 1699 and enlivened by Gibbons’ limewood carvings....
...William F Woodington carved the 13-tonne sculpture for the Lion Brewery, a neighbour to the Coade factory, in 1837....
...Raymond Carver’s Where I’m Calling From. What music helps you write? I can’t write to music....
...Critics also point to the irony of Prince William’s pledge to save wildlife coinciding with a hunting trip with his brother Harry....
...Laing’s travels take her from Cheever’s New York to Carver’s Port Angeles, via Key West (Hemingway), New Orleans (Williams) and St Paul (Berryman)....
...Goat Mountain, by David Vann, William Heinemann, RRP£16.99/Harper $25.99, 256 pages In a chapter of his memoir This Boy’s Life (1989), the American short story writer Tobias Wolff details his childhood...
...John Dos Passos, Raymond Carver, Flaubert and William Maxwell were all very influential when I first started writing....
...Max Hastings’s new book ‘Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914’ is published this week by William Collins...
...The mural “We Sit Starving Amidst Our Gold” imagines William Morris as a colossus, tossing Roman Abramovich’s yacht into the Venetian lagoon....
...Ford never intended to be a writer, yet he is considered one of the great American novelists; comparisons have been drawn to John Updike, Walker Percy, William Faulkner and Raymond Carver, who became Ford...
...In hiding he has to pay “a colourless merchant from Stratford – one William Shakespeare” to front his plays, which only aggravates Marlowe’s self-destructive desire for recognition....
...The spelling is the real bombshell: it matches the Matthew Bible of 1537, published by the heretical translator William Tyndale with John Rogers, 40 years too late for Coulson’s claim of 1495....
...As a result, pared-down prose of the sort editor Gordon Lish would later encourage in Raymond Carver became our default “realism”....
...It was in a spirit of irony and disappointment that John Carey called his recent biography William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies....
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