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David Grossman
James Naughtie talks to David Grossman about his book See Under Love.
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou talks about volume one of her autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
William Dalrymple
Travel writer William Dalrymple talks about his book From the Holy Mountain.
Barbara Vine听
Barbara Vine talks about her haunting novel A Dark Adapted Eye.
Jacqueline Wilson
Jacqueline Wilson talks about her award-winning book the Illustrated Mum.
Jilly Cooper
James Naughtie talks to bestselling author Jilly Cooper about her racy novel Polo.
Alan Bennett
James Naughtie talks to the much-loved author Alan Bennett about his memoir Writing 91热爆.
Salman Rushdie
James Naughtie hosts a discussion with Salman Rushdie about his novel Midnight's Children.
Sir Salman Rushdie talks to James Naughtie about his Booker-winner Midnight's Children.
William Trevor
William Trevor talks to James Naughtie about his short story collection After Rain.
Beryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge talks about her novel An Awfully Big Adventure.
P. D. James
James Naughtie talks to crime writer P. D. James about her novel Original Sin.
Sally Beauman
Sally Beauman, author of Rebecca's Tale, joins James Naughtie to discuss Rebecca.
T. C. Boyle
James Naughtie is joined by T. C. Boyle to talk about his novel The Tortilla Curtain.
Amanda Foreman
Amanda Foreman talks about her biography of Georgina, Duchess of Devonshire.
Edna O'Brien
Edna O'Brien joins James Naughtie to talk about her book Down by the River.
Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess joins James Naughtie to discuss Junk, his novel about teenage runaways.
Esther Freud
James Naughtie talks to Esther Freud about her semi-autobiographical novel Hideous Kinky.
Peter Ackroyd
Peter Ackroyd joins James Naughtie to discuss his novel Hawksmoor.
Sir John Mortimer
Sir John Mortimer joins James Naughtie to discuss his work.
Peter Carey
Peter Carey talks about his novel the True History of the Kelly Gang.
Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters joins James Naughtie to talk about her gothic tale Fingersmith.
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Elizabeth Jane Howard joins James Naughtie to discuss her novel Falling.
Elizabeth Jane Howard discusses Falling, one of her most strange and dark novels.
David Lodge
James Naughtie talks to David Lodge about his novel Nice Work.
Minette Walters
James Naughtie is joined by author Minette Walters.
Terry Pratchett
James Naughtie is joined by Terry Pratchett to discuss Mort.
Muriel Spark
James Naughtie is joined by Muriel Spark to discuss The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
Paul Auster - New York Trilogy
James Naughtie is joined by author Paul Auster.
Will Self
James Naughtie is joined by Will Self to discuss his novel How The Dead Live.
Pat Barker
Booker prize winner Pat Barker joins James Naughtie to discuss her novel Regeneration.