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World Service,30 May 1991,28 mins

Prague International Book Fair

Meridian

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Report from Prague on the first book fair since the collapse of communism with Czech author Ivan Klima: review of Irish writer William Trevor's latest novel Two Lives and Scottish writer Naomi Mitchison's two historical novels The Oath-takers and Sea-green Ribbons: celebrating the success of children's publisher Puffin books with illustrator Jan Pienkowski and long-time editor Kaye Webb.

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