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Petina Gappah, Michael Foreman, Duelling in literature, Food fiction

Mariella Frostrup talks to author Petina Gappah about her novel The Book of Memory.

• 28 mins

Open Book: Why We Read

Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss the pleasures of reading.

• 43 mins

Leila Aboulela

Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Leila Aboulela.

• 28 mins

Literary Landscape: The Coast

A special programme from Lyme Regis exploring the literature of the coast.

• 28 mins

Pat Barker

Novelist Pat Barker dicusses writing about men, women and the deep damage of war.

• 28 mins

John Banville and Children's Literature in Translation

John Banville discusses his latest novel The Blue Guitar and the search for perfection.

• 28 mins

Bill Clegg on Did You Ever Have a Family

Mariella Frostrup talks to Bill Clegg about his book Did You Ever Have a Family.

• 28 mins

Orhan Pamuk on A Strangeness in My Mind

Mariella Frostrup talks with Orhan Pamuk about A Strangeness in My Mind.

• 28 mins

British Gothic

Mariella Frostrup discusses the best British gothic writing.

• 28 mins

Jonathan Lee on High Dive

Novelist Jonathan Lee talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book High Dive.

• 28 mins

Adam Sisman on John Le Carre

Mariella Frostrup talks to Adam Sisman about his new biography of John le Carre.

• 28 mins

Jeremy Gavron

Mariella Frostrup talks to two writers who have written memoirs of their mothers.

• 28 mins

Edna O'Brien on The Little Red Chairs

Edna O'Brien talks about her novel The Little Red Chairs. Presented by Mariella Frostrup.

• 28 mins

William Boyd on Sweet Caress

William Boyd talks about his novel Sweet Caress. Presented by Mariella Frostrup.

• 28 mins

Diana Athill on Alive, Alive Oh!

Diana Athill talks to Mariella Frostrup, and Lee Child is observed at work.

• 28 mins

Tom Drury

The best new fiction and non-fiction, talking to writers and unearthing lost classics.

• 28 mins

Samuel Bjork

Mariella Frostrup presents a programme devoted to contemporary Norwegian literature.

• 28 mins

Look Back at the Year in Books

The best new fiction and non-fiction, talking to writers and unearthing lost classics.

• 28 mins

Francesca Kay on The Long Room

Alex Clark talks to Francesca Kay about her novel The Long Room.

• 28 mins

Janice YK Lee

Mariella Frostrup talks to bestselling author Janice YK Lee.

• 28 mins

Gail Jones

Mariella Frostrup talks to Australian novelist Gail Jones about her book A Guide to Berlin

• 28 mins

Patrick Flanery

Writer Patrick Flanery talks to Mariella Frostrup.

• 28 mins

Elizabeth Strout - My Name Is Lucy Barton

Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel.

• 28 mins

Meg Rosoff

Meg Rosoff talks about her debut novel for adults, Jonathan Unleashed.

• 28 mins

Graham Swift on Mothering Sunday

Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Graham Swift about his new book, Mothering Sunday.

• 28 mins

Javier Marias on Thus Bad Begins

Mariella Frostrup talks to acclaimed Spanish novelist Javier Marias.

• 28 mins

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen on Waking Lions

Mariella Frostrup talks to Israeli novelist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen.

• 28 mins

Stories inspired by Jane Eyre

Mariella Frostrup discusses a new collection of short stories inspired by Jane Eyre.

• 28 mins

Kate Tempest

Rapper, poet and playwright Kate Tempset talks to Mariella Frostrup about her debut novel.

• 28 mins

Barney Norris

Deborah Levy and Daniel Hahn tell Mariella Frostrup about the enduring appeal of Cervantes

• 28 mins