Author of The Voice of the Angel Karen Ruimy spoke at the Inspire’d Conference, London. She shared her story and discussed ways in which you can manifest your dreams. The video was picked as editor’s pick for Life Labs. To watch the video go here.
The Voice of the Angel is out now and
‘I applaud his grandiose spirit and pray that his serious illness today will miraculously disappear, as if the gods have willed it. His latest book, The White Umbrella, speaks volumes of his indisputable talent – especially where the written word is concerned’
Naim Attallah blogs about Brian Sewell. Read the full blog post here
‘Tonks’s 2012 journal, which takes in the London Olympics and a hilarious account of the washed-out Diamond Jubilee celebrations, is an inspiration to anyone contemplating with horror the prospect of advancing old age. As recorded here by veteran journalist Hennessy, it is a more than welcome addition to the tradition of comic fictional diaries, including
Victor Montagu, the father of Robert Montagu, avoided prosecution for child abuse in 1972. The Guardian, Mail Online and Dorset Echo have covered this new discovery, according to files released by the National Archives.
Robert Montagu has said that he knows ten people who were abused by his father as children but he
Quartet would like to congratulate László Krasznahorkai on winning the International Man Booker Prize, awarded every two years for a body of work.
Quartet first published The Melancholy of Resistance in 1998.
‘With lovely, spindly illustrations by Sally Ann Lasson, the plot has charm and grace…young readers will be both moved by the donkey’s plight, and amused and touched by her eventual fate; while the connection between man and animal resonates powerfully’
The TLS reviews The White Umbrella by Brian Sewell. Get your copy of the
Brian Sewell speaks to Steve Wright about The White Umbrella on BBC Radio 2.
Listen to the full interview here.
Get your copy of the book here.
‘Singh has done her research really well. There is authenticity in the hotel layout, the near identical rooms and corridors, the acres of marble in common areas. She’s studied (war) photographers and their kit too, there’s a preciseness about Sam’s work and equipment that has just the right level of detail. As to whether Abhi,
‘For women, Venus is a reassuring entity, recognition that they are not simply objects of desire. Her mythology gives her the identity of a mother, daughter and someone whose intelligence and cunning is not to be underestimated. For men, her nude body is undoubtedly titillating and erotic and yet Venus is above objectification. For while