Documentary. An intimate insight into the real and imaginary worlds of Ursula K Le Guin, the author who, through the excellence of her writing, forced the mainstream to embrace fantasy in literature. Show more
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Urban myths, Author Michael Chabon, The Snow Maiden opera, Presidents on film
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Urban myths of true-ish celeb stories retold as TV drama; Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon on new book Moonglow; Opera North's The Snow Maiden; and presidents on film. Show more
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Mark Ronson and Michael Chabon, Helen Macdonald, Rubens at the RA
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Musician Mark Ronson discusses working with author Michael Chabon, Helen Macdonald on her memoir H is for Hawk, and William Feaver assesses the Royal Academy's Rubens exhibition. Show more
Bookclub
Michael Chabon - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Michael Chabon talks about The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay with James Naughtie and a group of readers. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2001. Show more
Comic drama about a professor suffering from writer's block while trying to deal with his complex love life and his troubled students' assorted problems. Show more