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World Service,27 Apr 1999,28 mins

Tokyo Book Fair

Meridian

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What the Japanese are reading in 1999: fairy tales and fantasies - and a lot of manga. Also on the programme: The Plato Papers by Peter Ackroyd, biologist Robin Baker talks about his book Sex in the Future and a review of Robert Twigger's Big Snake: The Hunt for the World's Longest Python. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.

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