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The Reading Room -
Rewiews from around the world
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Written by Picky
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in The New York Review of Books (Jul 15, 2010)
Christian Caryl surveys the latest literature on what life must be like in secretive North Korea: Nothing to envy by Barbara Demick; The hidden people of North Korea by Ralph C.Hassig and The cleanest race by B. R. Myers.
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Karl Rove gets the chance to set the record straight on all the dirty tricks others have attributed to him (Bush's Brain; Machiavelli's shadow) . See David Bromwich's review of Rove's Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight
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