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Hay Festival 2019: Nicci Gerrard
Writer Nicci Gerrard talks to George Alagiah about her latest book on dementia
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Hay Festival 2019: Kapka Kassabova
Novelist and poet Kapka Kassabova talks about growing up behind the Iron Curtain
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Hay Festival 2019: Fatima Bhutto
Fatima Bhutto talks to George Alagiah about how politics and tragedy shaped her writing
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T. Geronimo Johnson
Kirsty Wark talks to author and academic T. Geronimo Johnson
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Asne Seierstad
Norwegian author Γ…sne Seierstad is renowned for her accounts of daily life in war zones
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Anuradha Roy
Indian writer and publisher Anuradha Roy on her novel An Atlas of Impossible Longing
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Alexander McCall Smith
Writer Alexander McCall Smith on creating The Number 1. Ladies’ Detective Agency
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Tim Winton - Author
Australian author Tim Winton on what drives him and his literary career
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Elizabeth Strout - Author
Pulitzer prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout on what drives her and her literary career
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Sebastian Barry
Author Sebastian Barry on his writing career and latest novel Days Without End