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Claire Messud

Bestselling writer Claire Messud talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel, The Burning Girl about the bonds between friends.

Bestselling and critically acclaimed writer Claire Messud talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel, The Burning Girl about the bonds between best friends. Also on the programme, Patrick McGrath and Miranda Emmerson discuss the joy of setting a novel backstage in London's West End and a curious book of photos of Soviet era health spas.

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28 minutes

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Thu 28 Sep 2017 15:30

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Role Contributor
Presenter Mariella Frostrup
Interviewed Guest Claire Messud
Interviewed Guest Patrick McGrath
Interviewed Guest Miranda Emmerson

Broadcasts

  • Sun 24 Sep 2017 16:00
  • Thu 28 Sep 2017 15:30

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