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New Heroes: A Search For Role Models In Difficult Times
Irenosen Okojie and Frank Gardner join Shahidha Bari to discuss inspirational characters
- New Heroes: A Search For Role Models In Difficult Times
- 鈥淏oth me and him were in tears鈥
- A Big Book Chat with Sir Lenny Henry
- "It was an all-consuming masculinity"
- "I spent a lot of my youth writing my mother's stories down"
- "I never knew more than the four streets that I lived on"
- "It made it acceptable to talk about kinky sex"
- "The library was my salvation"
- "I'd only read a handful of recipe books when I was asked to write one"
- 鈥淏lack fatherhood is definitely something we don鈥檛 see enough鈥
- The Truth About Lies: Why We Love A Liar
- "It doesn't bother me if people work out on page one who the killer is"
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