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3. 2016 Berlin
Episode 3 of 5
Zadie Smith reads from her essay collection: in Berlin in 2016, there were reasons for optimism and despair. From 2018.
The talk Zadie gave in Berlin on 10th November, 2016 on receiving the Welt Literature Prize, where she offers some reasons for optimism and despair.
Zadie Smith reads another essay from her collection offering sharp, and sometimes funny, insights and observations on high culture, pop culture, social change, political debate and the personal.
Abridged and produced by Elizabeth Allard.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 2018.
Last on
Thu 24 Nov 2022
02:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Zadie Smith |
| Author | Zadie Smith |
| Abridger | Elizabeth Allard |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
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Wed 30 May 2018 09:45麻豆社 Radio 4 FM- Thu 31 May 2018 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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