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Open Book

Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Books news. Ahead of a September publishing bonanza, Mariella Frostrup is joined by acclaimed writers Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom, as well as Guardian books editor Claire Armitstead. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Bloom
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Armitstead

Front Row

Novelist Philip Roth remembered

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

American novelist Philip Roth, author of American Pastoral and Portnoy's Complaint, is remembered by his biographer Claudia Pierpont, American novelist Amy Bloom and Ian McEwan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Interviewed Guest:
Claudia Pierpont
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Bloom
Producer:
Hilary Dunn

Woman's Hour

Playwright and actor Athena Stevens, the Irish abortion referendum, BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Playwright Athena Stevens talks about her new work, Schism. Plus Jenni Murray speaks to author Amy Bloom about the affair between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Athena Stevens
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Bloom