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World Service,25 Apr 2002,23 mins

Cuba's private Libraries open to All

Meridian

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Cuba's book shortage has led to individuals opening up their own collections as libraries. Plus, Les abonnés du téléphone, an installation by French artist Christian Boltanski at the South London Gallery; and in his book Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper, Nicholson Baker attacks US libraries for destroying newspaper archives and books.

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