World Book Club Episodes Available now
Isabel Allende: Eva Luna
In Eva Luna, an orphaned girl tells stories to survive mid-century South America
Naoise Dolan: Exciting Times
Irish writer Naoise Dolan talks about her dazzling novel Exciting Times
Monique Roffey: The Mermaid of Black Conch
Harriett Gilbert talks to the award-winning Trinidadian-British author Monique Roffey
Burhan Sönmez: Istanbul, Istanbul
A powerfully political and intensely personal story of modern Turkish life
Wole Soyinka
Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka discusses English PEN centenary and his new novel.
Maylis De Kerangal: Mend the Living
Award-winning French writer Maylis de Kerangal talks about her novel Mend the Living
Crime and Punishment: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Damnation and redemption in 19th Century St Petersburg
Jane Harper: The Dry
Australian author Jane Harper talks about her internationally garlanded thriller The Dry.
Manu Joseph: Serious Men
Manu Joseph discusses Serious Men, a satirical portrait of contemporary Indian society
Louise Penny: Still Life
Award-winning murder mystery set in rural Quebec from Canada’s queen of crime-writing
