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Look Back at the Year in Books

The best new fiction and non-fiction, talking to writers and unearthing lost classics.

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Francesca Kay on The Long Room

Alex Clark talks to Francesca Kay about her novel The Long Room.

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Janice YK Lee

Mariella Frostrup talks to bestselling author Janice YK Lee.

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Gail Jones

Mariella Frostrup talks to Australian novelist Gail Jones about her book A Guide to Berlin

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Patrick Flanery

Writer Patrick Flanery talks to Mariella Frostrup.

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Elizabeth Strout - My Name Is Lucy Barton

Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel.

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Meg Rosoff

Meg Rosoff talks about her debut novel for adults, Jonathan Unleashed.

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Graham Swift on Mothering Sunday

Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Graham Swift about his new book, Mothering Sunday.

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Javier Marias on Thus Bad Begins

Mariella Frostrup talks to acclaimed Spanish novelist Javier Marias.

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Ayelet Gundar-Goshen on Waking Lions

Mariella Frostrup talks to Israeli novelist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen.

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Stories inspired by Jane Eyre

Mariella Frostrup discusses a new collection of short stories inspired by Jane Eyre.

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Kate Tempest

Rapper, poet and playwright Kate Tempset talks to Mariella Frostrup about her debut novel.

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Barney Norris

Deborah Levy and Daniel Hahn tell Mariella Frostrup about the enduring appeal of Cervantes

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Being a Man: David Szalay and Ted Hodgkinson

Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning writer David Szalay about All That Man Is.

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Allan Ahlberg

Mariella Frostrup talks to celebrated author Allan Ahlberg, creator of The Jolly Postman.

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Anthony Cartwright, Award-winning Andrew Michael Hurley, The joy of Teffi, Literary news from Nigeria

Mariella Frostrup talks to author Anthony Cartwright about his book Iron Towns.

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Kit de Waal, Researching novels, Counter-factual fiction.

Mariella Frostrup talks to Kit de Waal about her novel My Name Is Leon.

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Colombian literary superstar Juan Gabriel Vasquez, new stories by Radclyffe Hall, creative non-fiction from African writers

Mariella Frostrup talks to celebrated Colombian novelist Juan Gabriel Vasquez.

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Historical Fiction

Mariella Frostrup talks to Icelandic novelist Sjon.

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Annie Proulx; Close Reading: Beloved by Toni Morrison; Graham Greene's The Third Man

Mariella Frostrup talks to Annie Proulx about her new novel, Barkskins.

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Ruth Gilligan, Vietnam novels, Kenneth Baker

Ruth Gilligan talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book, Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan.

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Writing From Wales, a special programme recorded at Cardiff Library.

Mariella Frostrup explores contemporary literature from Wales.

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Awesome Authors: Children's Literature with Frank Cottrell Boyce and Bali Rai

Mariella Frostrup presents a special programme celebrating children's literature.

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Evelyn Waugh, DBC Pierre, a literary postcard from Sweden

Open Book offers a guide to the works of Evelyn Waugh, as a new biography comes out.

• 30 mins

Reading Europe: Italy

Mariella Frostrup presents a programme exploring contemporary literature from Italy.

• 28 mins

Colin Thubron

Colin Thubron talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel Night of Fire.

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Edinburgh Special: Raja Alem and Richard T Kelly

Politics and fiction: a special edition of Open Book from the Edinburgh Book Festival.

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Crime Writing: Val McDermid, Abir Mukherjee and Lucy Ribchester

A special edition of Open Book from Edinburgh, devoted to crime writing.

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Jonathan Safran Foer

Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Jonathan Safran Foer.

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Donal Ryan, Reader's Guide to Elizabeth Jane Howard

Mariella Frostrup talks to Irish novelist Donal Ryan about his new novel All We Shall Know

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