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Led by James Naughtie, a group of readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels

Bookclub: Julian Barnes: Arthur and George

Julian Barnes: Arthur and George

BBC Radio 4 - Bookclub, Julian Barnes: Arthur and George

James Naughtie and readers talk to Julian Barnes about his novel Arthur and George.

Marking our 25th anniversary, Julian Barnes returns to Bookclub to talk about his novel Arthur and George.

To mark our  25th  anniversary, Julian Barnes returns to Bookclub.  He’s answering readers' questions about his  Booker-shortlisted novel Arthur and George.  It's  based on real events and  tells the story of Arthur Conan Doyle’s campaign to overturn the conviction of a young solicitor, George Edalji,



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