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World Service,30 Nov 2012,18 mins

Jews and Words

The Strand

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The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Presented by Harriett Gilbert Jews and Words Harriett Gilbert talks to award winning writer Amos Oz and his daughter Fania (pictured) about their new book which highlights Jews' traditional love of words and stories. EL James From self publishing to Hollywood: Will Gompertz talks to Fifty Shades of Grey writer EL James about her extraordinary year, and the planned film of her books. Death: A Self Portrait Antique-print dealer Richard Harris comes into the The Strand studio to talk about why he wanted to put together a collection of ephemera and images of skeletons and skulls. Photo: Ben Weinstein

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