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Concluding the week's readings from contemporary European fiction.
The Death of Napoleon By Simon Leys. After escaping imprisonment on St Helena island, Napoleon plans his glorious return to France. Along the way he finds himself once again on the battlefields of Waterloo - a strange and disturbing experience. Read by Ian Masters.
Translated by Patricia Clancy and Simon Leys
Producer Elizabeth Allard

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Unknown:
Simon Leys.
Read By:
Ian Masters.
Translated By:
Patricia Clancy
Translated By:
Simon Leys
Producer:
Elizabeth Allard
Source: Radio Times

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