Introduced by Robert Robinson
Year of the Crab, now translated into English, is an autobiographical novel by French journalist
Olivier Todd. It is a chronicle of one year in the life of a 42-year-old journalist in search of his own identity; his struggle against depression, and his final breakdown. Olivier Todd is in the studio to talk about his novel.
Also a look at the life and stories of Hans Christian Andersen. ELIAS BREDSDORFF 's new biography coincides with the centenary of Andersen's death.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT