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Feb 15 2009

Book reviews: The Vagrants | UFO In Her Eyes (The Scotsman)

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Book reviews: The Vagrants | UFO In Her Eyes (The Scotsman)

Two contrasting visions present equally damning portraits of totalitarian China, writes Stuart Kelly

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