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Weekend Woman's Hour: Post-Natal Psychosis

Post-natal psychosis, foundling Victoria Vardy, Nina Bawden, Naomi Alderman, Anna del Conte, feedback on infidelity, and the influence of Ayn Rand on America's political right.

Post-natal psychosis with Jo Lyall who was diagonsed after the birth of her second son and Alain Gregoire, consultant in peri-natal psychiatry at Winchester Mother and Baby Unit; interview with Victoria Vardy who was abandoned by her mother as a baby; interview with Nina Bawden, who died this week, recorded in 1994; discussion with Dr James Boys and Jay Kleinberg on why Ayn Rand has become the darling of America's political right; listeners' feedback on infidelity; interview with writer Naomi Alderman on her new book, The Liar's Gospel; interview with food writer Anna del Conte on summer Italian food. Presented by Jane Garvey.

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58 minutes

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  • Sat 25 Aug 2012 16:00

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