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Book review: Themes crash together in sea playground
Book review: Themes crash together in sea playground
Richards Powers’ 'Playground' unfolds its themes via four principal characters and opens on the French Polynesian atoll of Makatea

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Our thoughts on interior and gardening novels to get your hands on
Our thoughts on interior and gardening novels to get your hands on
Rose Martin reviews a selection of the best interior and gardening books, from Dominic Bradbury’s lush peek inside the world’s most beautiful homes to Dermot Bannon’s simple, invaluable architectural advice to the appropriately name.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

High-end houses
High-end houses

Rose Martin looks at a new book illustrating architecture in high places.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Irish author O'Neill favourite to win Man Booker Prize
Irish author O'Neill favourite to win Man Booker Prize

Irish authors Joseph O’Neill and Niall Williams are in the running for this year’s Man Booker Prize.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2014

Cox would be an asset

I AGREE with Richard Powers (Letters, June 22) that Pat Cox should be the next president of this country.

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