Literature
World Book Club. Yiyun Li: The Vagrants. Audio, 50 minutes
We talk to acclaimed Chinese author Yiyun Li about her harrowing debut novel The Vagrants
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Arts & Ideas. New Thinking: Depicting disability in history and culture. Audio, 44 minutes
A history of disability: court fools, political activism, and the 19th century novel.
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- Posted29 October 2020
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Stephen Fry. Audio, 46 minutes
Patrick Kielty talks to the Stephen about his new book Troy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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- Posted28 October 2020
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- Posted26 October 2020
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- Posted26 October 2020
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- Posted25 October 2020
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- Posted24 October 2020
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- Posted23 October 2020
Laura Whitmore: Under the Spotlight. Roddy Doyle. Audio, 20 minutes
The Booker Prize winning novelist talks about life after lockdown and his new novel.
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- Posted21 October 2020
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- Posted19 October 2020
Shakespeare works in 'once in a generation' sale. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:15
A complete First Folio of his works. which are up for auction, could fetch over $4m
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted14 October 2020
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- Posted8 October 2020
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- Posted5 October 2020
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- Posted3 October 2020
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- Posted30 September 2020
Four Thought. Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone. Audio, 24 minutes
Ann Morgan commends the challenge of reading outside your comfort zone.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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In the Studio. Juan Gabriel Vásquez: Literature in the centre of my life. Audio, 31 minutes
The acclaimed Colombian writer creates his new novel
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- Posted24 September 2020
Short Cuts. Hauntings. Audio, 28 minutes
Short documentaries about absences which leave a mark. Presented by Josie Long.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Desert Island Discs. Bernardine Evaristo, writer. Audio, 37 minutes
Bernardine Evaristo, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted19 September 2020