麻豆社 Radio 4 - Book of the Week, The Locust and the Bird

The Locust and the Bird

Lebanese novelist Hanan al-Shaykh's memoir of the life of her mother, who abandoned her as a child

There are currently no available episodes

Listen to more Audio Books
Including My Sister The Serial Killer, Queenie, The Flatshare and more.
Opening Lines
John Yorke unpacks the themes behind the stories in Radio 4's weekend afternoon dramas.
Interviews, previews and reviews
Featuring the best stories from the UK's finest writers
How many of these 100 Novels have you read?
After a passionate debate, our panel has come up with this surprising literary selection.
Finding Your Story
Ten remarkable novels about identity: Which one will help you discover yourself?
Celebrating reading and the 100 novels that have shaped our world.