18/05/2011
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On today's programme: Man Booker International Award, Eoin Colfer, Svay Sareth.
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Man Booker International Award
Philip Roth has been announced as this year's winner of the biennial prize, beating a dozen other nominees from around the world. We speak to the chair of the judges, Rick Gegoski about why Roth won.
Duration: 04:20
Eoin Colfer
Best known as the author of the Artemis Fowl series for children, he's just written his first novel for adults; a violent humorous tale of murder kidnapping and hair transplants.
Duration: 06:45
Svay Sareth
Artist Svay Sareth spent his childhood in a refugee camp on the Thai border. Now he's back in Cambodia - and making art that draws parallels between his own journey and that of his home country.
Duration: 06:23
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- Wed 18 May 2011 21:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 19 May 2011 02:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 19 May 2011 08:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 19 May 2011 12:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
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