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Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is 200 years old, but the story still resonates. Why?

• 53 mins

David Mitchell - Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell talks to Harriett Gilbert about his book Cloud Atlas.

• 53 mins

Romesh Gunesekera - Reef

Harriett Gilbert talks to Romesh Gunesekera about his book Reef.

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John Grisham - A Time To Kill

Harriett Gilbert talks to author John Grisham about his book A Time To Kill.

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World Book Club: The Great Gatsby

American Classic: Jay McInerney talks to Harriett Gilbert about F Scott Fitzgerald's novel

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Mohsin Hamid

Author Mohsin Hamid on his book The Reluctant Fundamentalist, now made into a film

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Amit Chaudhuri

Harriett Gilbert talks to Amit Chaudhuri about his book The Immortals.

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Ahdaf Soueif - The Map of Love

Egyptian author Ahdaf Soueif on what has gone wrong in Egypt in her eyes

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Neil Gaiman

British writer Neil Gaiman talks about and reads extracts from his book American Gods

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Jhumpa Lahiri

The Indian-American author on her book of short stories Unaccustomed Earth

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Albert Camus - The Outsider

Camus's classic is discussed by his biographer Oliver Todd and Professor David Walker

• 53 mins

Doris Lessing

A tribute to Dorris Lessing who was the oldest winner of the Nobel Prize for literature

• 26 mins

Brian Aldiss

Author Brian Aldiss talks about his classic sci-fi novel Greybeard

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Pat Barker

Harriett Gilbert talks to Pat Barker about her classic novel Regeneration

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Christos Tsiolkas

Author of award-winning novel The Slap on why his book has polarised opinions

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Elif Shafak - The Forty Rules of Love

A novel about love, mysticism and the life of the Sufi poet Rumi

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Malorie Blackman: Noughts and Crosses

The British writer talks about her page-turning novel for teenagers and young adults

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Harlan Coben

Best-selling writer Harlan Coben on his thriller Six Years

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Maya Angelou - I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou reflects on some of her earliest and most difficult memories

• 26 mins

Per Petterson

Norwegian author of Out Stealing Horses takes questions from a rapt audience

• 53 mins

Jostein Gaarder

Jostein Gaarder on his novel Sophie’s World, the story of a teenage girl and a philospher

• 53 mins

Janice Galloway

Award-winning writer Janice Galloway on her novel The Trick Is to Keep Breathing

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Pat Barker - Regeneration

The author discusses the psychological impact of World War I

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Kathy Reichs - Deja Dead

Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan in most successful crime novel debut ever

• 49 mins

Herman Koch

Dutch writer Herman Koch on his bestselling novel The Dinner

• 49 mins

Marilynne Robinson

Marilynne Robinson on her novel Gilead, which won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

• 49 mins

Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann talks about his internationally acclaimed novel Measuring the World

• 49 mins

William Gibson

William Gibson discusses his influencial science fiction novel Neuromancer

• 49 mins

Anne Tyler

Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Anne Tyler on her novel Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant

• 49 mins

JD Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye

A discussion recorded in the fabled Algonquin Hotel, New York

• 49 mins