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The Culture Café: Claire Tomalin

Claire Tomalin

11/12/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - The Culture Café, Claire Tomalin

Clare English is joined by the queen of literary biography, Claire Tomalin,.

Clare English is joined by the queen of literary biography, Claire Tomalin.

The queen of literary biography, Claire Tomalin, joins Clare English. Her latest book "Charles Dickens: A Life" coincides with the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. Claire Tomalin brings great insight, in-depth research and intelligence to her writing. In this conversation with Clare English, we also get a chance to enjoy Claire Tomalin's perceptive approach to the lives placed under her biographical scrutiny and her lively sense of humour.

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