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Proms Literary: French Classics

Novelist Kate Mosse and writer and artist Edmund de Waal discuss the great French literary classics with Matthew Sweet.

From the romance of Proust to the existentialism of Camus, Kate Mosse, whose best selling 'Labyrinth' trilogy is set in France, and prize-winning writer and artist Edmund de Waal, author of 'The Hare with Amber Eyes', discuss the great French literary classics.

The programme is part of Radio 3's Proms Plus Literary exploring some of the literary and cultural dimensions of this year's Proms concerts, in front of an audience at the Royal College of Music, right next door to the Albert Hall and just in advance of the concerts themselves.

Night Waves presenter Matthew Sweet hosts this discussion on the French classics recorded in front of an audience at the Royal College of Music.

20 minutes

Broadcast

  • Mon 18 Jul 2011 20:15

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