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The Vegetarian

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Originally published 2007
Authors Han Kang
Pages US
Translator Deborah Smith
GenresNovel
Psychological Fiction
Domestic Fiction
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The Vegetarian is a South Korean three-part novel written by Han Kang and first published in 2007. Based on Kang's 1997 short story "The Fruit of My Woman", The Vegetarian is set in modern-day Seoul . . .

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... " The roast dinner, with a courgette croquette as The Vegetarian option, is popular with the children...

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... Burger King declares that the product supplied consisted of a 100% plant-based patty from The Vegetarian butcher and had said no beef, the ASA...

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... A year earlier, The Vegetarian meals had begun in the restaurants, are tracked separately, with meat or fish...

Birmingham New Street Christmas meal for homeless people

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... Niah Blake said he was enjoying the food, drink and atmosphere Three courses were served on the station s concourse They began serving The Vegetarian meal along with non-alcoholic drinks from about 18:00 GMT...

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... There can be amazing stories that do that, but I always think of putting more items on the menu - adding The Vegetarian option doesn t mean you take the other stuff away...

The Papers: Labour 'civil war' and Thomas Cook 'chaos'

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... The call comes from The Vegetarian barrister, Michael Mansfield QC, who was speaking at the launch of the Vegan Now campaign at the Labour Party conference...

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... The University is also listed that The Vegetarian and vegan options before the meat items and changed how food was labeled on their menu...

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... However, we ve found that many of The Vegetarian and vegan products in these sections of the supermarket can be high in salt, with some vegetarian burgers containing more salt than real beef burgers, meaning shoppers are being given a false sense of security...

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Thomas Cook has entered compulsory liquidation

News of Thomas Cook 's collapse came Too Late for The Day 's papers, however the plight of affected holidaymakers is on many of The Front pages.

is the headline in The Sun , which tells of plans to repatriate stranded travellers.

It is also, which warns of Two Weeks of "chaos" for holidaymakers hoping to get home.

The Paper believes it is right that the government should refuse to use public money to prop up The Company , which it says would be throwing good money after bad.

Divisions within the Labour Party - Laid Bare at the conference in Brighton - also make Front Page news in many of the papers.

The Daily Telegraph says Jeremy Corbyn is by those who believe The Party should campaign at a general election for Britain to remain in the European Union .

The "i" says, while The Guardian says Mr Corbyn is and that rebellious MPs are privately threatening to stage a leadership Challenge .

is the Front Page headline in The Times , which reports Sunday's vote by delegates at The Party 's conference.

The Paper sees The Proposal to redistribute private schools' investments and facilities as "a chilling threat to expropriate Private Property ".

Most of the papers follow up yesterday's story in the Sunday Times about Boris Johnson 's alleged failure to declare a potential conflict of interest, resulting from his friendship with an American technology entrepreneur, Jennifer Arcuri .

Ms Arcuri is said to have joined Mr Johnson on trade missions abroad when he was mayor of London, and her companies were reportedly awarded thousands of pounds in public funds.

The Times quotes the current London mayor, Sadiq Khan , as saying that

The Daily Mail says The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched a formal investigation into its decision last January to award a £100,000 Grant .

Ms Arcuri has said the grants and trips were purely related to her role as a businesswoman. Downing Street has declined to comment.

The Financial Times looks ahead to Monday's United Nations Climate Change summit in New York , saying that world leaders need to grasp the enormity of The Challenge and to

The Daily Telegraph also reports to be used to prosecute those who damage nature on a massive scale.

The Call comes from The Vegetarian barrister, Michael Mansfield QC, who was speaking at The Launch of the "Vegan Now" campaign at the Labour Party conference. He also suggested that eating meat could be made illegal.



Source of news: bbc.com

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