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Imelda May and John Hegley

Kate Mosse, Imelda May and John Hegley discuss books by Ernest Hemingway, Matsuo Basho and Erich Maria Remarque. From 2009.

Kate Mosse and her guests - singer, Imelda May and poet, John Hegley - discuss favourite books by Ernest Hemingway, Matsuo Basho and Erich Maria Remarque.

Two wartime classics and a poetic Japanese travelogue.

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Publisher: Vintage Classics

The Narrow Road to the Deep North & Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho, translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa
Publisher: Penguin Classics

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Brian Murdoch
Publisher: Vintage

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in July 2009.

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30 minutes

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Tue 18 Feb 2020 00:30

Chapters

  • ALL QUIET OF THE WESTERN FRONT

    Kate Mosse talks to singer Imelda May and poet John Hegley about All Quiet on the Western Front.

    Duration: 09:49

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Jul 2009 16:30
  • Fri 31 Jul 2009 23:00
  • Mon 17 Feb 2020 18:30
  • Tue 18 Feb 2020 00:30

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