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17/05/2007

Mariella Frostrup's guest is Helen Oyeyemi, who wrote her first novel, The Icarus Girl, while still studying for her A-levels. John Preston discusses his literary inspirations.

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Thu 17 May 200716:00
BBC Radio 4 FM

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