Intizar Husain - Basti
Intizar Husain's Basti, one of the finest works in the Urdu language, the posthumous publication of Maurice Sendak's final book and Norway's contender for an Academy award
One of the finest works by the most significant living writer in the Urdu language is published in English for the first time and it's a finalist for this year's Man Booker International prize.
Marking the posthumous publication of Maurice Sendak's final book, the creator of "Where The Wilds Things Are" talks about family, his work, mortality and the privilege of growing old.
Norway's entry for the best Foreign Language Film Oscar is a tale of seafaring exploration. We find out why The Danes believe it deserves to win
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Intizar Husain - Basti
One of the finest works by the most significant living writer in the Urdu langauge
Duration: 07:35
Maurice Sendak
The creator of "Where The Wilds Things Are" talks about family, his work and mortality
Duration: 05:03
Kon Tiki
Norway's entry for the best Foreign Language Film Oscar is a tale of seafaring exploration
Duration: 04:50
Broadcasts
- Sat 16 Feb 2013 03:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 18 Feb 2013 09:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 18 Feb 2013 12:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online