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Radio 4,10 mins

If you've listened to an audiobook, can you say you've read the book?

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According to the Publishers Association UK, spending on audiobooks has more than doubled in the past five years, to £31m in 2017. Literary journalists Sarah Ditum and Sarah Shaffi talk to presenter Janina Ramirez about whether listening to an audiobook is the same as reading the book.

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