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20/06/2010

Mariella Frostrup talks to columnist and author Allison Pearson about her latest novel, the successor to her bestselling I Don't Know How She Does It.

Mariella Frostrup talks to Allison Pearson, the columnist and author whose fiction debut I Don't Know How She Does It, about the challenges of juggling parenthood and a career, was a runaway bestseller. She discusses her latest novel I Think I Love You, about a woman who meets the singer David Cassidy, her idol as a teenager.

Critic Christopher Ricks offers an appreciation of Samuel Beckett's fiction.

And James Robertson explains why he's translated A A Milne's much-loved children's classic The House at Pooh Corner into Scots.

Producer: Aasiya Lodhi.

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30 minutes

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Thu 24 Jun 2010 16:00

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  • ALLISON PEARSON

    Mariella Frostrup talks to Allison Pearson about her novel I Think I Love You.

    Duration: 10:08

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  • Sun 20 Jun 2010 16:00
  • Thu 24 Jun 2010 16:00

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