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Mary Hobson
06ÌýJanuary 2004
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Inspirational Mary Hobson graduated in Russian in her 60s and completed a PhD when she was 74 years old.
In 1999 she won the
Pushkin gold medal for translation
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Mary joins Jenni to tell her why reading
War and Peace
lead her to do a degree in Russian and why she sees Ancient Greek as her future.
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