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Serialised book readings, featuring works of non-fiction, biography, autobiography, travel, diaries, essays, humour and history

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Book of the Week: The Secret Life

Andrew O'Hagan

Rosemary Goring

Eilidh McCreadie

Book of the Week: The Secret Life: Episode 1

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Episode 1

The Secret Life

BBC Radio 4 - Book of the Week, The Secret Life, Episode 1

Andrew O'Hagan recalls the turbulent time he spent ghost writing Julian Assange's memoir.

In an essay about truth and identity in the digital age, Andrew O'Hagan recalls working with Julian Assange on a ghost written memoir of the Wikileaks editor. Read by the author.

Andrew O'Hagan reads from his essay 'Ghosting', about the turbulent process of writing the memoir of Wikileaks editor Julian Assange. Taken from the book of collected essays THE SECRET LIFE.
Read by the author
Abridged by Rosemary Goring
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.

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Andrew O'Hagan reads from Ghosting, an essay from his collection The Secret Life, which recounts the turbulent process of writing the memoir of Wikileaks editor Julian Assange.

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