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Ruth Gilligan, Vietnam novels, Kenneth Baker
Literary magazine programme. Ruth Gilligan talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book, Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan, and Kenneth Baker discusses the history of book burning.
Ruth Gilligan talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel, Nine Folds Make A Paper Swan, a story of the Irish Jewish community at the turn of the last century, in the fifties and in the present day.
And Kenneth Baker discusses the strange and sad history of book burning, for political, personal and religious reasons.
Last on
Thu 30 Jun 201615:30
BBC Radio 4
Chapters
Ruth Gilligan
Duration: 06:14
Kenneth Baker
Duration: 05:49
Jamal Mahjoub
Duration: 03:55
Hannah Kohler and Emma Chapman
Duration: 09:07
Read the opening chapter of Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan by Ruth Gilligan
Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan: Chapter 1 by Ruth GilliganCredits
Role Contributor Presenter Mariella Frostrup Interviewed Guest Ruth Gilligan Interviewed Guest Kenneth Baker Broadcasts
- Sun 26 Jun 201616:00BBC Radio 4 FM
- Thu 30 Jun 201615:30BBC Radio 4
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