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Elizabeth Alexander and James G Basker

The African-American poet and academic discuss an anthology of poems about slavery

The African-American poet and academic discuss Amazing Grace, an anthology of poems about slavery written at the height of the Atlantic slave trade.

Also on the programme: John Baxter talks about his career as a book trader and the joys and perils of buying second-hand books in Cuba.

Presented by Harriett Gilbert.

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23 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project