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Bookclub Episodes

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    Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding

    Helen Fielding talks about Bridget Jones's Diary with James Naughtie and readers

  2. Colson Whitehead - The Underground Railroad

    Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad.

  3. Aminatta Forna - The Memory of Love

    Aminatta Forna and readers discuss her novel The Memory of Love with James Naughtie

  4. Owen Sheers - I Saw A Man

    Owen Sheers talks about his novel I Saw A Man. Presented by James Naughtie.

  5. Gail Honeyman - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

    Gail Honeyman talks about her best-selling hit novel Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

  6. David Szalay - All That Man Is

    David Szalay discusses his novel All That Man Is with James Naughtie and readers.

  7. Louise Doughty - Apple Tree Yard

    Louise Doughty talks about Apple Tree Yard with James Naughtie and readers

  8. Richard Holmes - The Age of Wonder

    Richard Holmes talks about The Age of Wonder. With James Naughtie.

  9. Simon Mawer - Tightrope

    Simon Mawer talks about Tightrope, an espionage thriller. With James Naughtie.

  10. Alice Oswald - Falling Awake

    Alice Oswald, Radio 4's Poet in Residence discusses her collection Falling Awake

  11. Jessie Burton - The Miniaturist

    Jessie Burton discusses The Miniaturist with James Naughtie and readers

  12. Meg Wolitzer - The Interestings

    Meg Wolitzer discusses her novel The Interestings with James Naughtie and readers.

  13. Andrew Michael Hurley - The Loney

    Andrew Michael Hurley discusses his book The Loney with James Naughtie and readers.

  14. Karl Ove Knausgaard - A Death in the Family

    Karl Ove Knausgaard discusses A Death in the Family with James Naughtie and readers

  15. Madeline Miller - The Song of Achilles

    Madeline Miller discusses The Song of Achilles which won the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012

  16. Neel Mukherjee - The Lives of Others

    James Naughtie and author Neel Mukherjee meet the reading group at Styal Prison, Cheshire.

  17. Colm T贸ib铆n - Brooklyn

    James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Colm Toibin about his 2009 novel Brooklyn.

  18. Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid's Tale

    Margaret Atwood on her dystopian masterpiece The Handmaid's Tale. With James Naughtie.

  19. Jo Nesb酶 - The Snowman

    Jo Nesbo talks about his Harry Hole novel The Snowman with James Naughtie and readers.

  20. Sarah Perry - The Essex Serpent

    Sarah Perry discusses her hit novel The Essex Serpent with James Naughtie and readers.

  21. Patrick Gale - A Place Called Winter

    Patrick Gale talks about his novel A Place Called Winter with James Naughtie and readers.

  22. Eimear McBride - A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing

    James Naughtie and readers talk to Irish writer Eimear McBride.

  23. Colin Thubron - In Siberia

    James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to travel writer Colin Thubron about In Siberia

  24. Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad

    Jennifer Egan talks to James Naughtie and readers about A Visit from the Goon Squad.

  25. Edward St Aubyn - Mother's Milk

    James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to novelist Edward St Aubyn about Mother's Milk

  26. Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow

    James Naughtie discusses Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Danish writer Peter Hoeg.

  27. Patrick McCabe - The Butcher Boy

    Patrick McCabe discusses his modern classic novel The Butcher Boy with James Naughtie.

  28. Salman Rushdie

    Sir Salman Rushdie talks to James Naughtie about his Booker-winner Midnight's Children.

  29. Ann Patchett - Bel Canto

    Ann Patchett talks to James Naughtie about her Orange Prize-winning novel Bel Canto.

  30. Deborah Levy - Swimming 成人快手

    Deborah Levy discusses her Man Booker shortlisted novel Swimming 成人快手 with James Naughtie.

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