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World Service,02 Feb 1984,28 mins

Distant View of a Minaret

Meridian

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Review of Alifa Rifaat's book Distant View of a Minaret and Other Stories. Denys Johnson-Davies talks about translating Arab fiction to English. Also in the programme Tolstoy's story of the horse Strider has been adapted for the London stage, and Antonio Sulca brings his family into his folk orchestra, in an Inca/Spanish tradition.

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