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Arts round-up 2014
Star critics on what’s impressed them in the world of arts and books this year

 

Visual arts: Mike Quille

 

How would you like to see images of tax haven St Helier burning or a giant William Morris upend Roman Abramovich’s yacht?

Books: Len Phelan

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