Author John Grisham
"Most of my clients went to prison" John Grisham
Join Nikki Bedi for lawyer turned best-selling author John Grisham on life before writing; Harmony Korine evades the question of whether he's out to provoke in his new film Spring Breakers; musician James Blake says profits from Adele are supporting the entire music industry; Annie Lennox opens a new exhibition of her life and tells us about the rich symbolism of her costumes. Also pianist Leif Ove Andsnes on how deaf children experience music as floor vibrations, why a pink book cover on Elif 艦afak's best-selling Forty Rules of Love had to be changed and Chicago Opera singer Martin Woods tells us how Baritones are being asked to show more chest and shoulders.
Image: John Grisham Credit: Bob Krasner
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Rijksmuseum
John Wilson talks to the curator
Duration: 05:28
John Grisham
World Book Club have an audience with the US superstar writer
Duration: 04:02
Rhonagh O'Donnell
Pick of this week's downloads
Duration: 04:25
Harmony Korine
Spring Breakers director talks to Francine Stock
Duration: 04:29
James Blake
The musician talks to John Wilson
Duration: 04:34
Annie Lennox
Interviewed by Janice Forsyth on The Culture Club
Duration: 04:05
Martin L Woods
The African American baritone talks to Audra Wilson
Duration: 07:06
Elif Shafak
James Naughtie in conversation with the author
Duration: 03:59
Pablo Neruda
Interview with Gideon Long
Duration: 04:15
Leif Ove Ansnes
The Norwegian pianist is interviewed by Tom Service
Duration: 07:02
Broadcasts
- Sat 13 Apr 2013 12:05GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Sun 14 Apr 2013 00:05GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Sun 14 Apr 2013 19:05GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 15 Apr 2013 03:05GMT大象传媒 World Service Online