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Colm Toibin, Ali Smith, and the new John Wyndham book

Mariella Frostrup talks to the Irish writer Colm Toibin, who has twice been nominated for the Booker prize, about his new novel, Brooklyn. Plus Ali Smith takes Mariella on a walk around the park that inspired her latest fiction.

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30 minutes

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  • COLM TOIBIN

    Mariella Frostrup talks to the Irish writer Colm Toibin about his new novel, Brooklyn.

    Duration: 13:42

Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 May 2009 16:00
  • Thu 14 May 2009 16:00

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