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This episodic novel follows the lives of some Londoners in the last full week before Christmas, 2007. Most of them are guests at a dinner on Day Seven, Saturday; the others are closely connected. R. Tranter is a critic and book reviewer who disparages and scorns all present-day literature, but champions a little-known Victorian writer.
December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, [1] New Year's Eve or Old Year’s Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January 1, the first day of the following year.
December 11 is the 345th day of the year ... [18] Births. Pre-1600 ... 1911 – Qian Xuesen, Chinese aerodynamicist and academic (d. 2009)
Bernadotte" spent the day unloading sacks of coal at a Stockholm harbor. ... December 18, 1909 ... which celebrated its centennial in 2009. December 25, 1909 ...
December 24 is the 358th day of the year ... Chad declares a state of belligerence against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adr ... 2009 – Marcus Bakker, ...
December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 18 days ... The Treaty of Lisbon is effective from 1 December 2009. [19 ...
December 8 is the 342nd day of the year ... 2009 – Bombings in Baghdad, ... 1864 – Camille Claudel, French illustrator and sculptor (d. 1943) [18]
December 1 is the 335th day of the year ... [18] 1973 – Papua New ... 2009 – The Treaty of Lisbon entered into force in the European Union.