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  4. 11/01/2009

11/01/2009

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Last broadcast on Thu, 15 Jan 2009, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Mariella Frostrup presents the books magazine. She talks to the American novelist Jay McInerney, the author of Bright Lights, Big City, about his new novel The Good Life. Plus a look at a new wave of crime writing from Scandinavia.

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  1. Sun 11 Jan 2009
    16:00
  2. Thu 15 Jan 2009
    16:00

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