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11/03/2018

Revered literary critic James Wood talks to Mariella Frostrup about turning to fiction himself as he publishes a new novel, Upstate.
Also on the programme, Lucy Mangan talks about the power and joy of childhood reading.

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28 minutes

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Thu 15 Mar 2018 15:30

Chapters

  • James Wood on his new book, Upstate

    Duration: 08:14

  • Lucy Mangan and Maz Evans on the joys of childhood reading

    Duration: 10:01

  • C J Tudor on her love of horror writing

    Duration: 03:48

  • Nick Groom on the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    Duration: 05:02

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Mariella Frostrup
Interviewed Guest James Wood
Interviewed Guest Lucy Mangan

Broadcasts

  • Sun 11 Mar 2018 16:00
  • Thu 15 Mar 2018 15:30

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