Podcast: Ep686: Open Book: Barry Unsworth and Anita Desai talk to DJ Taylor

Podcast: Ep686: Open Book: Barry Unsworth and Anita Desai talk to DJ Taylor

August 28, 2011

Author(s): BBC Radio 4

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DJ Taylor talks to Barry Unsworth, who shared the 1992 Booker Prize for his historical novel Sacred Hunger, about his sequel The Quality of Mercy. Indian-born novelist Anita Desai discusses her latest book The Artist of Disappearance, a trio of novellas. And literary critic Peter Kemp traces the history of the novella.

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