There’s a recurring line throughout director Lasse Hallström’s adaptation of Paul Torday’s 2007 novel, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, regarding what’s possible “in theory.” It relates primarily to the ...

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen concerns London fisheries specialist Fred Jones (Ewan McGregor), who’s tasked by the prime minister’s flack (Kristin Scott Thomas) to export British salmon to a Yemeni ...

The Detroit-based literary group Write-A-House will award a handful of writers a home in Detroit. The writers will live-rent free for two years, and after that, will be given the deeds to the houses. ...

STEM is an acronym for the educational fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. In the United States, STEM has been a front-and-center pedagogic issue for at least a decade, with ...

The book itself is no masterpiece, but when it was published in 2007 there was something doubly cheering about Paul Torday’s debut novel. For one it was the first work of a writer entering his sixties ...

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