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Andrew O'Hagan

The Scottish author tells Stuart Cosgrove about literary secrets and nurturing a love of books with only a phone book at home. From September 2010.

Andrew O'Hagan's first novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and his latest novel is making its way to Hollywood. Now a successful author living in London, Andrew reveals to Stuart Cosgrove the five most significant books in his life. As well as revealing his literary secrets, he tells Stuart why he scoured the streets of Bel Air chasing the story of a dog, why he thought London was a lot like Paisley and how he managed to nurture a love of books when the only book in his childhood home was the Kilmarnock phone directory.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Nov 2014 01:30

Broadcasts

  • Thu 9 Sep 2010 11:30
  • Sun 12 Sep 2010 06:00
  • Fri 21 Nov 2014 18:30
  • Sat 22 Nov 2014 01:30