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THE seedy drinking-holes frequented by burly foreign oilmen in Nigeria's main oil city of Port Harcourt are pretty empty these days.
Her new novel, "Gifts" (Harcourt, $17 and Orion, £10.99), feels rooted in the folk tales of some distant, mythic tribe.
Total, a French oil company, has transferred the families of its staff from Abuja, Nigeria's capital, to Port Harcourt in the south.
IN AN attempt at reassurance, a resident of Port Harcourt says cheerfully that there has been no kidnapping in the city for two whole days.
The book is available in English, translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero and published by Harcourt Brace at $22 and Harvill at £8.99 in paper, though both publishers had to order new printings when the news came of Mr Saramago's victory.
The firm's takeover of Harcourt has yet to clear Britain's competition authority.
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Watters was granted bail on condition that he doesn't contact Walsh or any member of the boyband Westlife, which the X Factor judge founded.The court heard that the allegation was made by Watters on 20 June at the Garda Station on Harcourt Terrace.
The book is confusing both in terms of time (you can never tell who has gone bust and who is still in business), and geography (from a publisher such as Harcourt Brace, the lack of a map is a disgrace).
Some 2,000 women protesting against the conduct of the elections in Port Harcourt, Rivers, were teargassed as they tried to converge on the local electoral commission offices.
Related: Holy nights: camping in a church Paul Harcourt, for instance, the vicar of All Saints Woodford Wells in Woodford Green, Essex, which attracts 700 worshippers on Sunday mornings, says he is not particularly concerned if Britain's Anglican identity is in rapid retreat.
"Life of Pi", published originally by Knopf of Canada, is available from Harcourt Brace in the United States and Canongate in Britain.In this section At home with the Gonzagas This little world, this precious stone An overseer's apology Not as they look Worth the wait, but not in gold Fabulous Reprints.
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