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Lionel Shriver and Jim Crace

4 Extra Debut. Lionel Shriver and Jim Crace join Sue MacGregor to discuss books by TH White, Jim Carey and Denis Johnson. From October 2007.

From the Birmingham Book Festival, Sue MacGregor welcomes her guests - award-winning novelists Lionel Shriver and Jim Crace - to discuss books by TH White, Jim Carey and Denis Johnson.

Theft: A Love Story by Peter Carey
Publisher: Faber

The Goshawk by TH White
Publisher: NYRB

The Name of the World by Denis Johnson
Publisher: Methuen

Producer: Mary Ward-Lowery.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.

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