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...Line of Beauty,” life abounds, enthralls, and intoxicates.And besides, “The Line of Beauty” deserves more than the niche-market label of “gay fiction.” Sadly, Hollinghurst’s novels to date remain largely unknown to American readers because of glib classifications that put his works such as “The Swimming-Pool Library” and “The Folding Star” on the “special interest” shelf of gay and lesbian lit. True, all his novels feature...
...stage with few props and very small set, a woman (Marissa Chibas) makes preparations for an unknown event. As she mops the floor, lights candles, and tears flower petals, she talks about her life...
...called court." The intense emotion surrounding the trial?now adjourned until Nov. 28 at the request of the defense?was made evident a day after the trial's start, when a lawyer for one of Saddam's co-defendants was abducted and shot to death by as-yet-unknown assailants...
...country, women who didn't know a flush from a full house a year ago are pushing in chips and slapping down cards faster than you can say Texas Hold 'Em. Like many men, female players are often drawn in by moneymaking dreams (as in Chris Moneymaker, the unknown online player who inspired many a poker habit by capturing the $2.5 million World Series of Poker prize in 2003). But for women, there's the added appeal of having a great time while smashing through a gender barrier. "When you beat guys, it's a rush," says Gloria Tsang...
...court." The intense emotion surrounding the trial--now adjourned until Nov. 28 at the request of the defense, which wanted more time to prepare--was made evident a day after the trial's start, when a lawyer for one of Saddam's co-defendants was abducted by as-yet-unknown assailants. He was later found shot to death...