This week: one hell of an epitaph for Johnny Cash and dark humour from a new mom
38-year-old homeless tour guide Karim stands at the Prague’s main railway station during his tour in Prague November 20, 2012. Karim works for a student-run tour agency Pragulic as a tour guide that shows tourists the sides of Prague that sightseers would normally avoid. Picture taken November 20, 2012. To match CZECH-HOMELESS/TOUR REUTERS/Petr Josek (CZECH REPUBLIC – Tags: SOCIETY POVERTY TRAVEL)
The Book Of Job: A Biography by Mark Larrimore, reviewed by Brian Bethune
Johnny Cash: The Life by Robert Hilburn, reviewed by Martin Partriquin
Fresh Hell: Motherhood In Pieces by Carellin Brooks, reviewed by Julia McKinnell
To Be A Friend Is Fatal: The Fight To Save The Iraqis America Left Behind, by Kirk W. Johnson, reviewed by Michael Petrou
Churchill’s Bomb: How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race, by Graham Farmelo, reviewed by Katie Engelhart
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