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Anthony Sattin
The Pharaoh's Shadow
Hay Festival 2000,
Egypt is famous for it's ancient monuments, but few people have paid attention to its surving acient culture. Anthony Sattin describes his search for this hidden side of Egypt, for snake charmers and fertility rites, the sound of the Pharaohs and self combusting trees.