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...identical twin. I didn't have anything to disclose with her previous novel, The Time Traveler's Wife, because even after numerous attempts I have not yet successfully traveled in time. But Her Fearful Symmetry (Scribner; 406 pages) is about a pair of identical twins, Julia and Valentina, whose mother and aunt, Edwina and Elspeth, are also identical twins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghost World | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

...ascertain, a twin, but she is a consummate pro, and she gives it a solid try. Edwina and Elspeth--the mom and the aunt--are estranged from each other, and when Elspeth dies, she leaves her apartment, which overlooks Highgate Cemetery in London, to her twin nieces Julia and Valentina, on the condition that they spend a year living there. Julia and Valentina are 20 years old, ash blond, pretty and skinny. They're bright, aimless, dreamy college dropouts who live at home. They don't have jobs. They're virgins. At night they snuggle together in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghost World | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

...ahead 13-12. In the last minute of the game, freshman Ita Barton-Kettleborough scored a goal for the Crimson, giving Harvard hope of either a win or chance to play in overtime.But penalties would again destroy the Crimson’s chances. On a Villanova power play, Bison Valentina Rozas snuck a shot past captain Nicola Perlman, who is also a former Crimson magazine chair, and into the net with six seconds left in the game. HARVARD 14, GEORGE WASHINGTON 4Prior to the loss against Bucknell, Harvard dealt the Colonels (1-4) a crushing 14-4 defeat. The Crimson...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Matches at Princeton Invitational | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...drive across Europe—a romance made laughable by Rudakova’s appalling acting. In her defense, her lines would be challenging for even the most talented of actors to deliver convincingly. In her first moment of seduction, adjusting Martin’s tie after a scuffle, Valentina delivers the line (in cavewoman monosyllables), “You fight good. But you tie bad.” She solidifies her hold over his heart in a lengthy monologue about food and a thinly veiled analogy of herself as a glass of chilled wine. For a guy who doesn?...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transporter 3 | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

What can't be captured in a photograph? Valentina Bastic LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Annie Leibovitz | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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