
Michael LaPointe
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2 weeks ago |
the-tls.co.uk | Michael LaPointe |Alice Wadsworth |Lindsey Hilsum |Russell Williams
Lionel Trilling’s The Middle of the Journey (1947), James Wood’s Upstate (2018), Lauren Oyler’s Fake Accounts (2021) – there is always a special interest in a novel written by an accomplished critic. Leo Robson, a well-known reviewer for magazines such as the New Yorker, Harper’s and the , has thrown his hat into the ring with his debut novel, . It is 2012 in London, the BT Tower is counting down the minutes to the Olympic Games, and our thirty-year-old narrator, Johnny, has inherited a house.
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2 months ago |
the-tls.co.uk | Toby Lichtig |Beejay Silcox |Michael LaPointe |Houman Barekat
Winner of the 2024 Niche Market Newspaper of the Year Award and proudly niche since 1902. Glimpses of CamelotA storyteller steeped in the ‘psychic life of the land’When it came to creature comforts, Ithell Colquhoun did not require much.
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Dec 20, 2024 |
italianinsider.it | Michael LaPointe
Hamburg is like a German Seattle. It’s the third largest port city in Europe, with cloudy and rainy winters and an industrial vibe with links to a famous music scene. The city has had its share of tragedy- first, the major fire of 1842 which destroyed most of the city, and then, the allied bombing campaign during World War 2.
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Nov 26, 2024 |
italianinsider.it | Michael LaPointe
VICENZA-I did not know what to expect when I arrived at the property. I did not imagine I would be sleeping under and next to frescos painted by Giambattista Tiepolo, a master of the late Baroque period, and his son, Giandomenico Tiepolo. Having the whole museum to myself at night seemed an unlikely reality, but that is what I experienced. I had a chance to wander seven heavily frescoed rooms long after closing hours when I was the only one in the Foresteria (“guest house” in Italian).
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Nov 25, 2024 |
italianinsider.it | Michael LaPointe |Bartolomeo Ammannati
PADUA-As the gate opened, I was struck by the centrepiece in the courtyard, a gigantic statue of Hercules which was sculpted by Bartolomeo Ammannati during the sixteenth century. Ammannati, who closely followed the style of Michaelangelo, is also known for his other works such as the Neptune Fountain in the Piazza della Signoria which was commissioned by Cosimo I de’ Medici.
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