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Gethers highlights mom's career in 'My Mother's Kitchen'

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 16:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

In a delightfully moving memoir, Peter Gethers shares entertaining and intimate stories about his mom's celebrated culinary career. "My Mother's Kitchen" details the life of celebrated cook and...

Adult. make dance music for nervous breakdowns

Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 16:49 Last update: about 11 years ago

Adult., "Detroit House Guests" (Mute Records) Adult. - the husband-and-wife team of Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller - have gained a level of reverence among the notoriously fickle fans within...

Big-screen 'CHIPS' a tawdry, sexist disappointment

Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 16:20 Last update: about 11 years ago

"CHiPs" was a wholesome TV show in the 1970s and '80s about two California Highway Patrol officers. They were a couple of good-natured guys who embodied California cool with their motorcycles and...

Chelsea Clinton writes children's book, 'She Persisted'

Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 16:06 Last update: about 11 years ago

The book is called "She Persisted" and comes out May 30, Penguin Young Readers announced Thursday. Clinton will honor 13 American women "who never take no for an answer," including Harriet...

Three new books for the very young

Monday, 17 April 2017, 15:06 Last update: about 11 years ago

Merlin Publishers has launched three brand new titles for the very young. With only one line of text per page these books target children aged four-plus, who are exploring the new world of actually...

The eco-policy that did not work

Monday, 17 April 2017, 14:58 Last update: about 11 years ago Noel Grima

More than enough time has now passed after the events described in this book and we may now analyse the facts described with more detachment and objectivity. Concurrent with Malta's accession to...

A part written for her

Monday, 17 April 2017, 14:24 Last update: about 11 years ago

Cecilia Xuereb   Soprano Miriam Gauci's return to the opera stage at the Aurora Theatre in Gozo on April 1st in the title role of Puccini's Madama Butterfly was nothing short of...

FIRST: 10 of our favourite children’s books of all time...

Monday, 17 April 2017, 10:01 Last update: about 11 years ago First Magazine

Peepo! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg This is a glimpse into the world of a baby surrounded by love, the warmth of home and washing drying in front of the fire. The late Janet Ahlberg's...

'The Zookeeper's Wife' tells a riveting true story

Saturday, 15 April 2017, 15:37 Last update: about 11 years ago

In German-occupied Poland during the darkest days of World War II, a zookeeper and his wife managed to save the lives hundreds of Jewish people, many of whom were detained in the Warsaw Ghetto, by...

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