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Deirdre Madden, John Healy, and Art in books
Mariella Frostrup talks to the Irish novelist Deidre Madden.
Robert Edric, The Screwtape Letters, and Raymond Briggs
Mariella talks to novelist Robert Edric about his interest in the composer Ivor Gurney.
Patrick McGrath, Herman Melville' Israel Potter, and Bethan Robert
Mariella Frostrup talks to Patrick McGrath about his new novel Trauma.
Irvine Welsh, Creating a New Sleuth, and John Banville
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Irvine Welsh.
Dave Pelzer, Les Miserables, and Items Found in Books
Mariella Frostrup meets the American writer Dave Pelzer, author of A Child Called It.
Damon Galgut, Rewriting for the American market, and The Bloomsday Dead
The Booker short-listed author Damon Galgut talks about the state of South Africa.
Susan Hill, Andrei Makine, and The Last Straight Face
Mariella Frostrup talks to Susan Hill, whose bestselling novels include The Woman in Black
Open Book at teh Hay Festival; including Andrew Davies, Philip Kerr, Catherine O'Flynn and Tim Smit
Mariella Frostrup presents the books programme from the Hay-on-Wye festival.
Sebastian Barry, Book Serialisations, and Fictional Twins
Mariella Frostrup meets Sebastian Barry, who talks about his new book The Secret Scripture
John Burnside, The Office Novel, Unusual Book Advertising, and Chip Kidd
Mariella Frostrup talks to poet and novelist John Burnside about his latest book Glister.