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Open Book: Where Fiction Meets Technology: Catherine Lacey, Chris Brookmyre

Where Fiction Meets Technology: Catherine Lacey, Chris Brookmyre

11/06/2017

BBC Radio 4 - Open Book, Where Fiction Meets Technology: Catherine Lacey, Chris Brookmyre

Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Catherine Lacey.

Mariella Frostrup and her guests, including Catherine Lacey and Chris Brookmyre, explore the space where fiction and technology meet.

Mariella and her guests explore the space where fiction meets technology: novelist Catherine Lacey's new book The Answers explores dating in a digital age; two writers for younger readers discuss how they portray social media in their novels and Chris Brookmyre on why computers can be bad for plots.

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