Podcast: Ep659: Will Self, dead lovers and comic novels

March 18, 2011•BBC Radio 4

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Mariella talks to writer Will Self about cuts to UK libraries. Novelists Joseph O'Connor and Maggie O'Farrell discuss why dead lovers haunt the pages of their books. And have young novelists forgotten how to be funny? Comedian Robin Ince offers guidance.

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