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An evening with Simon Schembri

Sunday, 25 November 2012, 10:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Simon Schembri, internationally acclaimed Maltese musician now based in France, returns to Malta for a unique solo recital of classical guitar followed by a cocktail reception at Palazzo de Piroin...

Complexities of Lincoln's faith explored

Sunday, 25 November 2012, 09:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What it Meant for America" (Thomas Nelson), by Stephen Mansfield   He has previously explored the faith of...

'The Panther' is suspenseful action free-for-all

Saturday, 24 November 2012, 09:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Panther: a Novel" (Grand Central Publishing), by Nelson DeMille   Nelson DeMille brings back federal agent John Corey to tackle a high-ranking al-Qaida terrorist in his latest...

Of marionettes, eros and death

Friday, 23 November 2012, 09:15 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A certain amount of literary agitation always surrounds the publication of a new anthology by Mario Azzopardi.   Horizons has just published the latest book by this writer who has been...

Paranormal Activity 4

Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:23 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighbourhood when a woman and a mysterious child move...

Carancho

Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:20 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Every year more than 8,000 deaths are caused by road accidents in Argentina. This is an average of 22 deaths a day. In addition, about 120,000 people a year are injured in road accidents. In the past...

Argo

Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:07 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Based on real events, the dramatic thriller “Argo” chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis,...

Webster's Third and the war over words

Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 09:11 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

"The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published" (Harper), by David Skinner   David Skinner's "The Story of...

From bagpipes to belly

Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 08:44 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Pipe major Edmond Jackson became hooked on the haunting sound of the bagpipes as a teenager. He now plays the rare local version of the instrument, which he constructs himself, in a Maltese...

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