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World Service,25 Nov 2009,28 mins

Wednesday 25 November 2009

The Strand

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The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Today: Paul Auster, Vatican Art, Magnum, Daby Balde. Presented by Bidisha. Paul Auster The American author Paul Auster returns with his new novel, 'Invisible'. With a heady mix of late '60s radicalism, intellectualism and poetry acting as the backdrop, the book details an entangled relationship between an American student and a French professor. Auster talks to Bidisha about his writing process and why we are all constantly editing our memories.

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