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'The unique library of the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, buried beneath lava by Vesuvius's eruption in AD79, is slowly revealing its long-held secrets.

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  • One item of correspondence in response to this essay appears in The Australian Literary Review 3.8 (September 2008): 28.

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    Italy,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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