The Book Show 2018
The Book Show is back for its fifth season. For the past few years we’ve interviewed hundreds of writers for the show. Now the writers get to ask the questions….
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The Book Show S3 #22 Sara Taylor, Unwanted Books, and Maggie O’Farrell
This week on The Book Show, Sinéad Gleeson is joined by US writer Sara Taylor. Her latest book is called The Lauras and it follows a mother and daughter as…
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The Book Show S3 #21 Eula Biss, Tom Gauld and Neil Hegarty
This week on The Book Show Sinéad Gleeson talks to Eula Biss, the author of a book called On Immunity: An Inoculation (Fitzcaraldo Editions) which is a personal and political…
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The Book Show 2016
The Book Show Season 3 will be on air on RTE Radio 1 in 2016. If you have any ideas you’d like to share with the show please contact book…
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The Book Show – S2 #10
Alan Cumming has just been nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance in The GoodWife and his now reprised role in Cabaret on Broadway has earned him huge acclaim…now…
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The Book Show – S2 #9
This week on The Book Show we’re live from The Twisted Pepper The Book Show is broadcast in front of a live audience in Dublin’s Twisted Pepper this week, in…
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The Book Show – S2 #8
This week on The Book Show we’re focusing on Young Adult Fiction. Eoin Colfer is the Children’s Laureate for ireland and the author of the Artemis Fowl series (which has…
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The Book Show – S2 #7
This week The Book Show visits the writer and broadcaster Clive James for an extended interview at his home in Cambridge. Since he joined The Observer newspaper as a television…
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The Book Show – S2 #6
This week Sinead talks to Irish writer Bernard MacLaverty about his work Lamb, Cal and just-published short stories and also in the programme we learn what to do with an…
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The Book Show – S2 #5
Peter Carey Two time Booker winner Peter Carey’s new novel Amnesia uses as background mid-70s Australian history, when the Whitlam Labour government was brought down by US and British…
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