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Bitterness

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Episode 4 of 5

Novelist Naomi Alderman discusses bitterness explaining that we are all prey to it. Although we might find it hard to acknowledge, it can be one of the most motivating emotions.

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Thu 4 Jun 200923:00
BBC Radio 3

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