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The Txerokis of Spain

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Basque Culture in the 90s Award-winning Basque writer Bernardo Atxaga has called his people the Txerokis (Cherokees) of Spain - for the rarity of their language, their pride, their survival of years of oppression. In the week that sees the publication of Atxaga's Obabakoak
(Stories of Obaba), the first Basque book to be translated into English, Jan Fairley visits Obaba and the rest of Euskal Herria to explore Basque culture. Producer Julian May

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Bernardo Atxaga
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Jan Fairley
Source: Radio Times

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