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Kristen Roupenian, Javier Cercas, Quakers in fiction

Kristen Roupenian on gender politics and the short story; Javier Cercas' top Spanish civil war reads; Quakers in fiction; and a review of Where Reasons End, a new novel by Yiyun Li

Kristen Roupenian, author of the acclaimed short story 'Cat Person', talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new collection 'You Know You Want This'

Celebrated writer Javier Cercas recommends his top literary picks about the Spanish civil war

Chris Power reviews 'Where Reasons End' the new novel from American Chinese author Yiyun Li

Bridget Collins explores the appeal of Quaker characters in literature

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28 minutes

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  • Sun 10 Feb 2019 16:00
  • Thu 14 Feb 2019 15:30

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