Literature
Sunday Feature. Heinrich Heine: The First Modern European. Audio, 44 minutes
Michael Goldfarb tells the story of playwright, poet and essayist Heinrich Heine.
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Archive on 4. My Sylvia Plath. Audio, 57 minutes
Emily Berry presents a personal meditation on the life and afterlife of Sylvia Plath.
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, 1000 Coils of Fear. Audio, 14 minutes
Tom Smith reads Olivia Wenzel’s novel, which was longlisted for 2020's German Book Prize.
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, The Heir of Redclyffe. Audio, 14 minutes
Clare Walker-Gore revisits Charlotte M Yonge's best-selling novel from 1853.
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, Tales from the Garbage Hills. Audio, 14 minutes
Sarah Jilani reads Latife Tekin’s magical realist novel about 1960s Istanbul shanty towns.
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, Iola Leroy. Audio, 14 minutes
Xine Yao reads the first novel by African American writer Frances EW Harper (1825-1911).
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, The Paradise Crater. Audio, 14 minutes
Sarah Dillon tells us about the nuclear short story by atomic energy adviser Philip Wylie.
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Profile. Hanif Kureishi. Audio, 15 minutes
The writer whose updates from his hospital bed are captivating the world.
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- Posted16 January 2023
Sunday Feature. Unlocking Anne. Audio, 44 minutes
Clare Pollard pieces together the life and work of forgotten 16th-century poet Anne Lock.
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- Posted6 January 2023