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...novel Diary of a Djinn (Pantheon), Gini Alhadeff, former features editor at Elle, portrays a fashion sovereign who resembles Giorgio Armani, once her boss. In Full Bloom (Dutton), Caroline Hwang, a former editor at Glamour, tells the story of a Korean-American woman climbing the fashion-magazine ladder. And there's another--Bergdorf Blondes (Miramax), by Plum Sykes, a Vogue editor. Leaks at Conde Nast? There's an absolute flood...
Since the No. 2 Crimson (5-1, 3-0 Ivy) entered play certain of beating the No. 11 Jeffs (11-7), the match featured an alternate ladder to accommodate class conflicts of regular players. In the absence of a quartet of sophomores—No. 2 Lindsey Wilkins, Hilary Thorndike, Stephanie Hendricks and Alexandra Johnson—unfamiliar faces shared the spotlight last night...
Harvard’s ladder features an array of freshmen and sophomores very close in skill level starting around the No. 4 slot. Players have been shuffling up and down throughout the season, since the lineup is usually decided by challenge matches. In Stovell’s case, junior co-captain Louisa Hall noted that the luck of the draw has usually placed her out of competitive play...
Blumberg appears to have rebounded from an early-season slump and has risen to No. 3 on Harvard’s ladder, behind Bullock and Broadbent...
Balancing atop a ladder, 72-year-old Nguyen Van Bang closes his eyes to take a deep appreciative breath. Then he plunges his hand into a vat of rotting anchovies and salt. "You see, this one is only about a week old-the fish still have their eyes and tails," he says, turning over a soupy mixture between his fingers. "But they'll all decompose soon enough, don't worry." Descending, he springs to another wooden vat and turns a valve, filling a snifter with a warm amber liquid. This is prized nuoc mam, fermented for more than a year...