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Lisa McInerney

Mariella Frostrup presents the literary magazine programme. Lisa McInerney, winner of the 2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, talks about her second novel, The Blood Miracles.

Lisa McInerney won both the Baileys and Desmond Elliott prizes for her first novel. Her second, The Blood Miracles, is again set in Cork. It's a violent, gritty tale of a young drug dealer at the mercy of rival gangs.
Also on the programme, an exploration of regional writing and some great books about Singapore.

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28 minutes

Last on

Thu 27 Apr 2017 15:30

Chapters

  • Lisa McInerney

    Duration: 10:37

  • Writers Suzi Feay and David Mark discuss Regional Literature

    Duration: 08:47

  • Leonardo Padura's Postcard from Cuba

    Duration: 04:17

  • Balli Kaur Jaswal recommends some Singaporian Literature

    Duration: 03:44

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Mariella Frostrup
Interviewed Guest Lisa McInerney

Broadcasts

  • Sun 23 Apr 2017 16:00
  • Thu 27 Apr 2017 15:30

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