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Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books

Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books, talking to authors and publishers and unearthing lost classics

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Open Book: Kim Edwards; Sybille Bedford; Sarah Dunant & Reading Clinic

27/02/2011

Kim Edwards; Sybille Bedford; Sarah Dunant & Reading Clinic

BBC Radio 4 - Open Book, Kim Edwards; Sybille Bedford; Sarah Dunant & Reading Clinic

Mariella Frostrup talks to American novelist Kim Edwards about her new book.

Mariella Frostrup talks to American novelist Kim Edwards about her new book and looks back at the life and work of writer Sybille Bedford with This Life creator Amy Jenkins.

Mariella Frostrup talks to the American author Kim Edwards, author of the the bestselling novel The Memory Keeper's Daughter, about her new book The Lake of Dreams. 

She also looks back at the life and work of writer Sybille Bedford with This Life creator Amy Jenkins and biographer Victoria Glendenning.

Plus, novelist Sarah Dunant offers horizon-expanding reader advice to a teenage girl in the Open Book reading clinic. 

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