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Spice: The Last Believers

The Last Believers

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The Last Believers by Alex Preston. In Corfu, certain spices have mythological power.

The Last Believers by Alex Preston. A writer looks back at a visit to Corfu in his youth and the mythological, magical power of certain spices.

A series of five specially-commissioned tales revolving around the possibilities of the word spice.

3/5. The Last Believers by Alex Preston. A writer looks back at a visit to Corfu in his youth and the magical, myth-ical power of certain spices.

Alex Preston is an author and journalist. His last novel, In Love and War, was produced as a Book at Bedtime for BBC Radio 4. His personal anthology of nature writing, As Kingfishers Catch Fire, was published in 2017. Alex lives in Kent with his wife and two children.

Writer: Alex Preston
Reader: Dermot Crowley
Producer: Jeremy Osborne

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