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	Thursday 11.30-1200am, repeated Monday 00.15-00.45am


	An occasional series which brings fresh insight into lives through literature. Each week a guest presenter picks readings of their favourite poetry and prose.


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	Thursday 18 August 2005



Richard Dawkins Red Strangers, a Story of Kenya by Elspeth Huxley Chatto & Windus Last Poems by A E Housman, from Collected Poems Jonathan Cape Put Out More Flags by Evelyn Waugh Penguin Modern Classic The Tin Men by Michael Frayn Faber & Faber Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan Headline Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Collins Ecclesiastes, Chapter 12, from the King James Bible Creation Revisited: The Origin of Space, Time and The Universe by Peter Atkins Penguin Science

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