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The Arts Hour: Leo Vardiashvili on his debut novel Hard by a Great Forest

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Panoramic of Tbilisi city at sunrise in Georgia

27/01/2024 GMT

Leo Vardiashvili on his debut novel Hard by a Great Forest

BBC World Service - The Arts Hour, Leo Vardiashvili on his debut novel Hard by a Great Forest

Nikki chats to Georgian author Leo Vardiashvili

Nikki is joined in the studio by Georgian author Leo Vardiashvili and cultural critic William Lee Adams.

Nikki and her studio guests – Georgian born author Leo Vardiashvili, who'll be talking about his superb debut novel Hard by a Great Forest and cultural critic William Lee Adams - discuss 

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AND live bluegrass music from Grammy winner Molly Tuttle.   

Presenter: Nikki Bedi
Producer: Oliver Jones

(Photo: Tbilisi city at sunrise. Credit: Getty Images)

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