Julian Barnes and Maureen Freely
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Julian Barnes and Maureen Freely on books by Penelope Fitzgerald, Pawel Huelle and John Kennedy Toole. From 2008.
Sue MacGregor is joined by novelists Julian Barnes and Maureen Freely to discuss favourite books by Penelope Fitzgerald, Pawel Huelle and John Kennedy Toole.
The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher: Flamingo Books
Mercedes-Benz by Pawel Huelle, (translation by Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
Publisher: Serpents Tail
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Publisher: Penguin
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in July 2008.
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