Sebastian Faulks
The author of Birdsong in conversation with Anne McElvoy. Sebastian Faulks talks about depicting France past and present, from World War I to Algeria, in his new novel Paris Echo.
The author of Birdsong talks to Anne McElvoy in one of the first conversations about his new novel. Sebastian Faulks discusses depicting France past and present from World War I to Algeria and immigration now as he publishes his latest novel called Paris Echo. Recorded with an audience at the BBC Proms.
Producer: Fiona McLean.
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- Thu 13 Sep 201822:00BBC Radio 3
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