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Maggie O'Farrell - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

Maggie O'Farrell talks to James Naughtie about her novel The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox. Recorded at the Borders Book Festival with an audience of readers.

Maggie O'Farrell talks to James Naughtie about her novel The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox. Recorded at the Borders Book Festival with an audience of readers.

August's Bookclub choice : After the Fire A Still, Small Voice by Evie Wyld (2010)

Interviewed guest : Maggie O'Farrell
Presenter : James Naughtie
Producer : Dymphna Flynn.

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28 minutes

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RoleContributor
PresenterJames Naughtie
Interviewed GuestMaggie O'Farrell
ProducerDymphna Flynn

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  • Sun 3 Jul 201616:00
  • Thu 7 Jul 201615:30

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