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Tony Harrison's Poem v
At the Hexham Literature Festival, Tony Harrison talks to James Naughtie about his poem v.
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Javier Marias - The Infatuations
James Naughtie talks to Spanish writer Javier Marias about his novel The Infatuations.
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Elizabeth Strout on Olive Kitteridge
US author Elizabeth Strout discusses her novel Olive Kitteridge with James Naughtie.
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John le Carr茅
John le Carre talks about his Cold War spy trilogy including 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy'
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Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History
Michael Holroyd talks to James Naughtie about his book A Strange Eventful History.
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Kamila Shamsie - Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie talks about her novel Burnt Shadows with James Naughtie.
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Richard Flanagan - The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan talks about The Narrow Road to the Deep North, which won the Man Booker.
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Colum McCann - TransAtlantic
Colum McCann discusses his Man Booker-nominated novel TransAtlantic. With James Naughtie.
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China Mieville - The City & the City
Fantasy writer China Mieville talks about The City & the City. With James Naughtie.
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Tessa Hadley - Married Love
Tessa Hadley talks about her short story collection Married Love, with James Naughtie.
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David Nicholls - One Day
David Nicholls talks to James Naughtie about his enormously successful novel One Day.
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AM Homes - May We Be Forgiven
AM Homes talks to James Naughtie about her darkly comic novel May We Be Forgiven.
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Jon McGregor - If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
Jon McGregor discusses his first novel If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things.
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Henry Marsh - Do No Harm
Henry Marsh responds to readers' questions about his best-selling memoir Do No Harm.
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Hisham Matar - In the Country of Men
Libyan writer Hisham Matar talks to James Naughtie about his novel In the Country of Men.
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Adam Foulds - The Quickening Maze
Adam Foulds discusses his novel The Quickening Maze with James Naughtie and readers.
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Wilbur Smith - When the Lion Feeds
Wilbur Smith discusses his novel When the Lion Feeds with James Naughtie.
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Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Judith Kerr discusses her classic novel for children When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit.
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Elizabeth Jane Howard
Elizabeth Jane Howard discusses Falling, one of her most strange and dark novels.
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Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Marina Lewycka discusses her comic novel A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian.
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Patrick O'Brian - Master and Commander
James Naughtie and Allan Mallinson discuss Master and Commander, by Patrick O'Brian.
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Blake Morrison - And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison discusses his memoir And When Did You Last See Your Father?
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Tim Winton - Dirt Music
Australian writer Tim Winton discusses his novel Dirt Music with James Naughtie.
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Douglas Adams
James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Douglas Adams about Hitchhiker's Guide.
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Allan Massie - A Question of Loyalties
Allan Massie discusses his novel A Question of Loyalties with James Naughtie and readers.
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Sadie Jones - The Outcast
Sadie Jones talks about her novel The Outcast, which won the Costa First Novel award 2008.
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Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
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Emma Donoghue - Room
Emma Donoghue talks to James Naughtie about her Man Booker shortlisted novel Room.
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Christos Tsiolkas - The Slap
Christos Tsiolkas talks to James Naughtie and readers about his 2010 novel The Slap.
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John Banville - The Sea
John Banville discusses his Man Booker-winning novel The Sea. With James Naughtie.