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Isaac Bashevis Singer

on BBC Radio 3

A Story No One Else Can Tell ' Storytelling has become a neglected art in our time. I'm an old-Jashioned writer; I know the story will outlive all the explanations and all the commentaries.'
Paul Bailey talks to the Yiddish-American author about his work, and discusses Singer's place in contemporary fiction with Saul Bellow. Malcolm Bradbury , John Gross and Dan Jacobson
Reader LEE MONTAGUE
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW followed by an interlude

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Bailey
Unknown:
Saul Bellow.
Unknown:
Malcolm Bradbury
Unknown:
John Gross
Reader:
Dan Jacobson
Reader:
Lee Montague
Producer:
Louise Purslow

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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