Fromhumblebeginnings inaWelshpub, theHayFestival isnowoneof the
most exciting literarymeetsof theyear. Asbook loversgather inHay-on-Wye,
nearBristol thismonth,
Lisa Johnson
charts itsambitiousexpansionacross the
globe tocreate far-ϐlung festivals fromBudapest toNairobi andbeyond
may2014
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