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Maggie Nelson

Octavia Bright talks to Maggie Nelson about Like Love, a collection of essays which explore ideas of art, love, friendship and criticism.

Octavia Bright talks to celebrated American author Maggie Nelson about Like Love, an anthology of her essays which explores art and friendship and criticism. Nature writer Nicola Chester introduces a new prize for climate fiction, which she is judging and she's joined by Jessie Greengrass whose novel, The High House, is set in a near-future England devastated by flooding. And a reading recommendation for June.

Presenter: Octavia Bright
Producer: Nicola Holloway

Book List - Sunday 26 May 2024

Like Love by Maggie Nelson
Bluets by Maggie Nelson
On Freedom by Maggie Nelson
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson
Weather by Jenny Offill,
Solar by Ian McEwan
Leave The World Behind by Rumaan Alam
The High House by Jessie Greengrass
One Of Our Kind by Nicola Yoon

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 2 Jun 2024 00:15

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Photographer Sarah St Clair Renard

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  • Sun 26 May 2024 16:00
  • Sun 2 Jun 2024 00:15

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