30/04/2012
Korean American novelist Krys Lee reviews Toni Morrison's novel Home - which follows a vet from the Korean war returning home to Georgia to help his sister.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
On today's programme: Novelist Krys Lee reviews Toni Morrison's novel Home, the Orhan Pamuk museum and Science-Fiction in Africa.
Picture shows Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison. Photo: Julio Cortez.
Last on
Chapters
Toni Morrison's novel Home reviewed
Korean American author Krys Lee reviews Toni Morrison's new novel - which follows a GI from the Korean war returning home to an unwelcoming Georgia to help his sister.
Duration: 06:59
Orhan Pamuk on his Museum of the Novel
The Museum of Innocence opens in Istanbul, putting flesh to its author's dream of illuminating the individual lives of its citizens then and now.
Duration: 05:59
Africa and Science-Fiction
A new exhibition in Bristol, in the UK, explores the current trend for artists and filmmakers to create sci-fi stories situated on the African continent. We talk to the curator.
Duration: 04:30
Broadcasts
- Mon 30 Apr 201214:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Mon 30 Apr 201222:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Tue 1 May 201202:32GMTBBC World Service Online
- Tue 1 May 201208:32GMTBBC World Service Online
Related Content
