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Harlan Coben
Best-selling writer Harlan Coben on his thriller Six Years
Maya Angelou - I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou reflects on some of her earliest and most difficult memories
Per Petterson
Norwegian author of Out Stealing Horses takes questions from a rapt audience
Jostein Gaarder
Jostein Gaarder on his novel Sophie’s World, the story of a teenage girl and a philospher
Janice Galloway
Award-winning writer Janice Galloway on her novel The Trick Is to Keep Breathing
Pat Barker - Regeneration
The author discusses the psychological impact of World War I
Kathy Reichs - Deja Dead
Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan in most successful crime novel debut ever
Herman Koch
Dutch writer Herman Koch on his bestselling novel The Dinner
Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson on her novel Gilead, which won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Daniel Kehlmann
Daniel Kehlmann talks about his internationally acclaimed novel Measuring the World
William Gibson
William Gibson discusses his influencial science fiction novel Neuromancer
Anne Tyler
Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Anne Tyler on her novel Dinner at the 91Èȱ¬sick Restaurant
JD Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye
A discussion recorded in the fabled Algonquin Hotel, New York
Guenter Grass - The Tin Drum
Another chance to hear Guenter Grass discuss The Tin Drum
Marian Keyes - Rachel's Holiday
Irish author Marian Keyes discusses her novel Rachel's Holiday
Yasmina Khadra - The Swallows of Kabul
Algerian novelist Yasmina Khadra on his searing novel, The Swallows of Kabul
Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon on his best-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson discusses her novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Andrey Kurkov - Death and the Penguin
Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov discusses his novel Death and the Penguin
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever
A richly imagined historic tale of art, beauty,lust and greed in.1630s Amsterdam.
Jonathan Franzen - Freedom
Epic of contemporary love and marriage capturing the temptations and burdens of liberty
Leila Aboulela - Minaret
Harriet Gilbert talks to Sudanese writer Leila Aboulela about her novel Minaret.
Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert talks about her phenomenally successful novel Eat, Pray, Love
World Book Club: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Harriett Gilbert talks to Carlos Ruiz Zafon about his novel The Shadow of the Wind.
Cees Nooteboom - The Following Story
Multiple award-winning Dutch writer Cees Nooteboom on his novel The Following Story
Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Judith Kerr will be talking about her novel When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Nuruddin Farah - Maps
Somali writer Nuruddin Farah will be discussing his novel Maps with Harriett Gilbert
Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre
Writers Claire Harman and Tracy Chevalier discuss Charlotte Bronte's classic Jane Eyre.
Tan Twan Eng - The Garden of Evening Mists
Tan Twan Eng discusses his novel The Garden of Evening Mists.
Juan Gabriel Vasquez - The Sound of Things Falling
Juan Gabriel Vasquez discusses his novel The Sound of Things Falling.
Kiran Desai - The Inheritance of Loss
Desai’s novel is a profoundly moving cross-continental saga that sweeps around the globe