Jonathan Lee on High Dive
Novelist Jonathan Lee talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book High Dive, and Sebastian Faulks reveals the book he'd never lend - and why.
Novelist Jonathan Lee talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book High Dive, a re-imagining of the events surrounding the bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton by the IRA during the Conservative Party Conference in 1984.
Also on the programme, novelist Sebastian Faulks reveals the influence of DH Lawrence on his own work, as he select Lady Chatterley's Lover as the Book He'd Never Lend, Mariella discusses prison book groups with Ann Walmsley and Sarah Turvey and Tatiana Salem Levy sends a literary postcard from Brazil.
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Role Contributor Presenter Mariella Frostrup Interviewed Guest Jonathan Lee Interviewed Guest Sebastian Faulks Interviewed Guest Ann Walmsley Interviewed Guest Sarah Turvey Interviewed Guest Tatiana Salem Levy Broadcasts
- Sun 18 Oct 2015 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4
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