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John Crace's digested read: Silks by Dick Francis and Felix Francis
John Crace's digested read: I decided to become a barrister after someone pointed out that jockeys wore silk and barristers took silk so they were quite similar really
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
John Crace's digested read: I decided to become a barrister after someone pointed out that jockeys wore silk and barristers took silk so they were quite similar really
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Julian Baggini on practical philosophy books dedicated to 'the art of living'
Julian Baggini examines a new series of practical philosophy books dedicated to 'the art of living'
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Julian Baggini examines a new series of practical philosophy books dedicated to 'the art of living'
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Michele Hanson on the new 'old people' and pampering the husband
Michele Hanson: Cheer up, you people who are terrified of your looming pension age. Sixty is the new 18
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Michele Hanson: Cheer up, you people who are terrified of your looming pension age. Sixty is the new 18
The Guardian – Sep 2, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Publisher admits errors in 'damaging' age banding row
A leading publisher has admitted that the introduction of age banding to children's books was poorly handled.
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A leading publisher has admitted that the introduction of age banding to children's books was poorly handled.
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Sharp words: knives out in teenage prize shortlist
Knife crime, gang violence and a brutal murder are on the shortlist for the 2008 Booktrust teenage prize, announced earlier today
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Knife crime, gang violence and a brutal murder are on the shortlist for the 2008 Booktrust teenage prize, announced earlier today
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Emily Hill: So what if Kafka enjoyed porn?
Emily Hill: So what if Franz enjoyed porn and was middle class – other authors have far better peccadilloes. Isn't it about the writing?
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 11:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Emily Hill: So what if Franz enjoyed porn and was middle class – other authors have far better peccadilloes. Isn't it about the writing?
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 11:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Andrew Davidson: burning ambition to Gargoyle success
Alison Flood: The first-time author of The Gargoyle explains how achieving a $1.25m advance came after 20 years of working
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 07:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Alison Flood: The first-time author of The Gargoyle explains how achieving a $1.25m advance came after 20 years of working
The Guardian – Sep 1, 2008 07:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Unraveling A Father's Secrets And 'Sorrows'
Siri Hustvedt's new novel, The Sorrows of an American, begins one winter day when two adult children uncover a mysterious letter among their late father's papers. Hustvedt tells Jacki Lyden that the book draws from her own father's unpublished memoir.
NPR.org – Aug 31, 2008 6:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Siri Hustvedt's new novel, The Sorrows of an American, begins one winter day when two adult children uncover a mysterious letter among their late father's papers. Hustvedt tells Jacki Lyden that the book draws from her own father's unpublished memoir.
NPR.org – Aug 31, 2008 6:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
John Sutherland: Let's hear it for the self-taught, like Sean Connery
John Sutherland: Sean Connery's memoir is surprising, not least because the actor emerges from its thoughtful pages as self-taught: how inspiring
The Guardian – Aug 31, 2008 11:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
John Sutherland: Sean Connery's memoir is surprising, not least because the actor emerges from its thoughtful pages as self-taught: how inspiring
The Guardian – Aug 31, 2008 11:21 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Music: Multilayered Story, Multinational Opera
Putting Amy Tan’s novel “The Bonesetter’s Daughter” on the stage involved a bit of time travel and lots of actual travel.
New York Times – Aug 31, 2008 04:20 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Putting Amy Tan’s novel “The Bonesetter’s Daughter” on the stage involved a bit of time travel and lots of actual travel.
New York Times – Aug 31, 2008 04:20 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
