Commissioned to mark 29 February and examine the idea of 'leap', Richard Beard's story follows Martin as he seizes the opportunity to recalibrate and catch up on a grand scale. Show more
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Writers' Memoirs: Richard Beard and Bella Pollen
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Novelists Richard Beard and Bella Pollen discuss turning from fiction to non fiction by writing their memoirs. Show more
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Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor on her novel Dust
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Mariella Frostrup is joined by author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, who discusses her acclaimed debut novel Dust. Show more
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Orhan Pamuk on A Strangeness in My Mind
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The Nobel Prize-winning author Orhan Pamuk talks to Mariella about his new novel A Strangeness in My Mind, the story of boza seller Mevlut over 40 years in Istanbul. Show more