The Strand - Wednesday 24th March 2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Bidisha.
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Bidisha.
In today's programme: Aminatta Forna's new novel The Memory of Love, Iranian musicians discuss the difficulties of releasing rock music in their country, we talk to the winner of the Max Mara Art Prize and we discuss Political Writing with crime novelists Joan Smith and Dominique Manotti.
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Aminatta Forna
Aminatta Forna's latest novel - an epic evocation of Sierra Leone.
Duration: 09:00
Iranian Rock
Iranian rock musicians defy the authorities.
Duration: 06:00
Andrea Büttner
We speak to the winner of the prestigious Max Mara art prize.
Duration: 04:00
Political Writing
Moral quandaries, justice and truth in contemporary crime writing.
Duration: 08:29
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