Comfort Books: Three Soothing Summer Reads
When Laura Lorson needs a break from the daily grind, she curls up with books that transport her to simpler times. She recommends three titles that take her back to her days of childhood summer reading — absorbing words off sun-dappled pages under the shade of a tree.
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South African soccer great looks back wistfully
Though thrilled that the World Cup has come to his homeland, South African soccer great Jomo Sono can’t help but look back to his glory days in the apartheid era and wonder what might have been. Once a teammate of Pele’s with the New York Cosmos, Sono — and several brilliant contemporaries — never got the chance to play for their country because of the international sports boycott.
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South African soccer great looks back wistfully
Though thrilled that the World Cup has come to his homeland, South African soccer great Jomo Sono can’t help but look back to his glory days in the apartheid era and wonder what might have been.
Read more on AP via Yahoo! News