Imelda May and John Hegley
Kate Mosse, Imelda May and John Hegley discuss books by Ernest Hemingway, Matsuo Basho and Erich Maria Remarque. From 2009.
Kate Mosse and her guests - singer, Imelda May and poet, John Hegley - discuss favourite books by Ernest Hemingway, Matsuo Basho and Erich Maria Remarque.
Two wartime classics and a poetic Japanese travelogue.
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Publisher: Vintage Classics
The Narrow Road to the Deep North & Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho, translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa
Publisher: Penguin Classics
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Brian Murdoch
Publisher: Vintage
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2009.
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ALL QUIET OF THE WESTERN FRONT
Kate Mosse talks to singer Imelda May and poet John Hegley about All Quiet on the Western Front.
Duration: 09:49
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