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Episode 6

Damian Barr chats to guests Jennifer Egan, Ricky Ross and Mark Billingham, and readers at the Edinburgh International Book Festival rate a Scottish classic.

Damian Barr chats to Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jennifer Egan about her latest novel, The Candy House; Deacon Blue front man and broadcaster Ricky Ross shares his favourite books and gives insight to his own memoir, Walking Back Home; and best-selling crime writer Mark Billingham discusses the latest offering in his Thorne series, The Murder Book. Meanwhile, readers at the Edinburgh International Book Festival rate Scottish classic The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, and recommend some must-read books.

43 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
InterviewerDamian Barr
Interviewed GuestJennifer Egan
Interviewed GuestRicky Ross
Interviewed GuestMark Billingham
DirectorDonald MacInnes
Series ProducerCarlin Wallace
Executive ProducerPauline Law

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