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Short Works

Long Distance by David Szalay

Duration: 14 minutes

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

The first of five tales originally commissioned to celebrate the BBC National Short Story Award shortlist in 2016. In David Szalay's story a truck driver 'sees' things, or does he? Show more

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Open Book

Being a Man: David Szalay and Ted Hodgkinson

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning writer David Szalay about All That Man Is, his new collection which explores what it is to be a man in the 21st century. Show more

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Interviewed Guest:
David Szalay
Interviewed Guest:
Ted Hodgkinson
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
John Mullan

Short Works

Series 1

Joseph

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Story by David Szalay. Two men take up their customary positions by the waterside. One depends on the other because he is new to the 'job' and must learn. Read by Nyasha Hatendi. Show more

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