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I thought,’ White wrote in his autobiographical masterpiece The Farewell Symphony (1997), ‘that never had a ...
As Ozzy Osbourne prepares to take a final bow with Black Sabbath live in the UK next month, Sharon Osbourne looks back on ...
A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...
It’s intoxicating, not at all theartsdesk on Vinyl ’s usual thing but achieving soaring lift-off, nonetheless. Comes in photo ...
“Fairy Pools” clarified things when I embarked on it, because I saw that perhaps the strangeness that the main character experiences, the strangeness on which the whole book turns, had begun ...
Here are some of the TV highlights coming up in the week ahead starting Saturday, June 14, including Noel Edmonds’ Kiwi Adventure and Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2025.
Twenty years of writing, reading, thinking and travelling went into Memoirs of Hadrian. Several drafts were burned.
One day in the 1940s, a young housemaid called Margaret ... Reading the Rose book, you realise that we have been here before. The enjoyment of the arts has been seen as a way of improving lives ...
‘Tinubunomics’ as last chance for the Nigerian bourgeoisie? (1) ...
Set on a 19th-century Barbados sugar plantation, this novel, which was one of our 10 Best Books of 2018, follows George Washington Black ... The first book, which our reviewer called “a ticking ...
Jane was born in Bridgeport, Conn. on May 7, 1941, to Charles Robert Miller and Nanna Taylor and was the oldest of six ...
By a fluke of history, the business that trades here now has retained the interior with minimum intervention, which meant that when David’s son Stuart Kira returned for the first time since he left in ...