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Sunday Times Magazine February 15th 2009
DID YOU KNOW? Three revealing snippets. This week: Nelson’s unsung Geordie sidekick; the real-life slacker who inspired a hit movie; and did an untamed beauty live in the Australian wild with kangaroos?
SHORT STORY – As his wife sleeps, a man reflects on the mad, bad and tender times in their marriage-and his terrible secret. An exquisite tale of enduring love by Roddy Doyle
A LIFE IN THE DAY – A Cambodian taxi man who survived the Khmer Rouge
RELATIVE VALUES – Russell Kane, one of the UK’s fastest-rising stand-up comedians, and his mother, Juliet
OPEN MINDS – Europeans might have been gripped by Obamamania, but they’re still misreading the United States, says David Rieff
ONE YEAR ON – The former barrister James Nathan, winner of 2008’s MasterChef, is ready to start living his dream, with a job at Michael Caines’s new restaurant in Bath
THE TRIBE THAT STOOD THEIR GROUND – For centuries, the Enawene Nawe tribe lived peacefully in the Brazilian rainforest. But when their land came under threat from the government, they launched a savage attack
WILLING AND ABLE – An intimate glimpse into the sex lives of the disabled, who talk candidly about what goes on in the bedroom -and what they can teach the rest of us
ASCENT OF THE QUIET MAN – After a tragic childhood, he became a debt-ridden cocaine addict. Now he’s one of Britain’s hottest actors and is married to a Hollywood star. Where did it all go right for Paul Bettany?
TRICKS OF THE TRADER – A French trader made a billion for his bank on the sly. Now he’s accused of leading it to financial ruin. Is he a criminal mastermind or a scapegoat?
58 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age.