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20/02/2011

Mariella Frostrup talks to first time writer Sarah Winman and explores the rise of debut fiction this year and we look back at the series of Penguin modern classics.

Mariella Frostrup talks to first time novelist Sarah Winman and investigates the rise of debut fiction this year.

Authors Muriel Zagha and John Baxter discuss how the the art of writing about sensuality is poles apart in French and English literature.

And we look back at the radical series of Penguin modern classics, now classics themselves at fifty.

Producer: Sally Spurring.

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30 minutes

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Thu 24 Feb 2011 16:00

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  • Sun 20 Feb 2011 16:00
  • Thu 24 Feb 2011 16:00

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