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Cinderella

5/5 Writer Lucy Mangan turns to fairy tales in a search for literary solutions to the economy.

The Last Chronicle of Barset

4/5 Lucy looks for economic solutions in Anthony Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset.

The Million Pound Bank Note

3/5 Lucy looks for economic solutions in Mark Twain's short story The Million Pound Bank Note.

The Treasure Seekers

2/5 Writer Lucy Mangan looks at the economic theories in The Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1/5 Will Lucy find a solution to economic recovery in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?

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