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Wole Soyinka

Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka discusses English PEN centenary and his new novel.

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Burhan Sönmez: Istanbul, Istanbul

A powerfully political and intensely personal story of modern Turkish life

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Monique Roffey: The Mermaid of Black Conch

Harriett Gilbert talks to the award-winning Trinidadian-British author Monique Roffey

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Naoise Dolan: Exciting Times

Irish writer Naoise Dolan talks about her dazzling novel Exciting Times

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Isabel Allende: Eva Luna

In Eva Luna, an orphaned girl tells stories to survive mid-century South America

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Kiley Reid: Such a Fun Age

A carefully observed study of class and race, and biting portrait of white urban affluence

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NoViolet Bulawayo: We Need New Names

Ten-year-old Darling from Zimbabwe has a choice: it's down or out

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Bryan Washington: Memorial

A portrait of an edgy gay relationship seen from both men’s point of view.

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Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad

Jennifer Egan answers audience questions about A Visit from the Goon Squad

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World Book Cafe: Brooklyn

World Book Café, where writers reveal the secrets of their home cities, goes to Brooklyn.

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Mohsin Hamid: Exit West

Mohsin Hamid's profound meditation on love, hope and the psychology of exile

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Yaa Gyasi: Homegoing

The devastating legacy of slavery confronted through one family through the generations

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Ben Lerner: Leaving the Atocha Station

Searingly funny coming-of-age novel set in Madrid

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Brit Bennett: The Vanishing Half

American writer Brit Bennett talks about her unputdownable novel, The Vanishing Half.

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Tahmima Anam: A Golden Age

Passion, revolution and heroism against the backdrop of Bangladeshi War of Independence

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Sunjeev Sahota - The Year of the Runaways

A group of young Indians desperately seek a better life for themselves in Sheffield.

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Anuk Arudpragasam: A Passage North

A young Sri Lankan contemplates the horrifying aftermath of his country’s civil war

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Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: Waking Lions

A morally complex tale of guilt, survival, shame and desire in Israel.

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Marie Darrieussecq: Pig Tales

Marie Darrieussecq in Paris discussing her feminist satire of sex, power and corruption.

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World Book Cafe: Paris

Meet authors Mahir Guven, Blandine Rinkel, Laurent Petitmangin and Capucine Delattre

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Paul Theroux: Deep South

Paul Theroux turns his unflinching gaze on an American South too often overlooked

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Curtis Sittenfeld: Prep

Teen dream of boarding school turns out to be hotbed of adolescent angst and ambition

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Judith Kerr: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

Another chance to hear Judith Kerr talking about When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

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Sofi Oksanen: Purge

A harrowing portrait of Estonia's recent history, seen through the lives of two women

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Pilar Quintana: The Bitch

Love, loss and violence on the remote Pacific coast of Colombia

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Audrey Niffenegger: The Time Traveler's Wife

A magical and unusual love story about time and patience and loss

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Michael Chabon: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

Two Jewish boys in 1939 New York invent an anti-Fascist comic book hero

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Xiaolu Guo: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

A romantic comedy told across the barrier of language and culture

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Shehan Karunatilaka: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Searing satire set amid the murderous mayhem of Sri Lankan civil war

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Antonio Muñoz Molina: In the Night of Time

Antonio Muñoz Molina answers questions on his novel In the Night of Time

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