麻豆约拍

The playwright, painter and author of This Sporting Life talks about his novel A Serious Man and Julie Myerson reviews it.

Also on the programme: a list of the 100 best novels written in English in the 20th century; the singer, actor and author Marsha Hunt talks about her novel Like Venus Fading; Australian writer Murray Bail on his book Eucalyptus and New York Poet Laureate John Ashbery.

Presented by Harriett Gilbert.