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Sunday Times Magazine August 30th 2009
DID YOU KNOW? – The year Mick Jagger had a sex change, how a Californian teen queen paved the way for Snow White; the brave boy who saved thousands from a watery grave
RELATIVE VALUES – Robert Peston, the BBC’s award-winning business editor, who broke the Northern Rock story, and his mother, Helen
OPEN MINDS – New York’s unemployed have created a day-long demand for cheap eateries. And optimism and creativity are the hottest items on the menu, says Colin Robinson
SHORT STORY – A woman falls in love with an intrepid journalist in the Gambia, then is left to pick up the pieces when he vanishes. A chilling tale from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A LIFE IN THE DAY – Anita Pajazitaj, 15, a Roma from Kosovo who lives in Europe’s largest refugee camp and is soon to be married
A 14-page feature devoted to the world’s most stunning photojournalism. This week: a three- year-old Palestinian orphan bears the scars of an attack on the Gaza Strip; cyclone victims rebuild their lives in Bangladesh; identikit tower blocks built to accommodate Turkey’s burgeoning youth population; otherworldly images of North American caves, off the beaten tourist trail
COVER – LONG TALL LILY – The hottest redhead on the catwalk, Lily Cole, talks about her student life and acting opposite Heath Ledger
FROM PURDAH TO POWER – India’s princesses have long been portrayed as silent and submissive. But many were royal rebels, who fought valiantly for their country’s freedom
FORGING AHEAD – It was hailed the most fake-proof currency to roll off the presses. Now phoney euros are flooding the market-and giving the supersleuths a run for their money
RUDE BRITANNIA – For decades, the British Museum’s saucy, pornographic treasures have been kept out of sight. An exclusive peek reveals what it’s been hiding
IF LOOKS COULD KILL – Photographs of killers send a chill down our spine. How much of our own fear do we impose on these images?
68 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age
