The Book Show S3 #6 (On The Move with Jon Day & Bill Bryson)
This week The Book Show is travelling, going places, getting there – and looking at how we move around. Graphic designer Paul McBride and Design history lecturer Mary Ann Bolger…
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The Book Show S3 #5 (Neil Jordan, Hubert Butler, Doodles)
his week on The Book Show Sinéad Gleeson talks to writer and film-maker Neil Jordan Jordan is the author of many novels and short stories as well as an Oscar…
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The Book Show S3 #4 (Ruth Ware, Andrew O’Hagan & Rob Doyle)
The Book Show, Saturday 13th February This week on The Book Show Sinéad Gleeson speaks to Ruth Ware about her novel In A Dark Dark Wood (Bloomsbury).It’s a mystery novel set on…
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The Book Show S3 #3 (John McGahern 10 Years On)
This week The Book Show remembers the work of writer John McGahern. This year is the 10th anniversary of his death in 2006. McGahern’s novels portray Irish society and family…
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The Book Show S3 #2 (Paris)
This week The Book Show comes to you from Shakespeare & Company book shop in Paris. It celebrates its 65th birthday this year but has links to the world of…
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The Book Show S3 #1 (Julian Barnes at home)
The Book Show returns to its third season tonight with a visit to the London home of award winning writer, Julien Barnes. Barnes, whose novels include Arthur & George, Flaubert’s…
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