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Nadya Tolokno: I read The Gulag Archipelago in prison
How Solzhenitsyn's book on Soviet labour camps became contraband during her imprisonment.
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- Chris Riddell on his first Goth Girl book
- Bettany Hughes: Protest has always happened in Istanbul
- Tony Robinson: I thought the Blackadder script was rubbish
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- Lucy Worsley: Did Jane Austen ever have sex?
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- Elif Shafak: European writers need to be more political
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