The Book Show

By ABC Radio

In-depth conversations with the best fiction writers from Australia and around the world.... more

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The podcast currently has 734 episodes available.

The Book Show episodes:

March 24, 2019 Arts news — another accolade for Boy Swallows Universe
Trent Dalton's bestselling debut novel has been named Book of the Year at the Indie Book Awards.
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5min
March 24, 2019 Why the story of Hitler's last food taster became an obsession for Rosella Postorino
When Rosella Postorino heard the real-life story of Margot Wölk, she knew it had to become a novel.
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19min
March 24, 2019 Italian author Rosella Postorino, Australian author Peggy Frew and writers' routines with Madeleine Dore and Marieke Hardy
Rosella Postorino's At the Wolf's Table, inspired by Hitler's food tasters, Peggy Frew's novel about a lost girl called Islands, and writers' routines with Madeleine Dore and Marieke Hardy.
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55min
March 24, 2019 Italian author Rosella Postorino, Australian author Peggy Frew and writers' routines with Madeleine Dore and Marieke Hardy
Rosella Postorino's At the Wolf's Table, inspired by Hitler's food tasters, Peggy Frew's novel about a lost girl called Islands, and writers' routines with Madeleine Dore and Marieke Hardy.
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55min
March 20, 2019 Stella prize shortlist: The Erratics by Vicki Laveau-Harvie
This memoir about the author's dysfunctional family
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12min
March 20, 2019 Stella prize shortlist: The Erratics by Vicki Laveau-Harvie
This memoir about the author's dysfunctional family
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12min
March 20, 2019 Stella Prize shortlist: Maria Tumarkin's Axiomatic
The Stella judges say Tumarkin's book "pushes the boundaries of non-fiction so far out that they will never recover".
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12min
March 20, 2019 Stella prize shortlist: Jenny Ackland's Little Gods
Little Gods features 12 year old Olive who thinks of herself as clever, brave and sure and is constantly unsatisfied by the explanations of adults.
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11min
March 20, 2019 Stella Prize shortlist: Melissa Lucashenko's Too Much Lip
Melissa Lucashenko's Stella-shortlisted novel started its life as a project about 'Aboriginal hillbillies'.
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11min
March 20, 2019 Stella Prize shortlist: Melissa Lucashenko's Too Much Lip
Melissa Lucashenko's Stella-shortlisted novel started its life as a project about 'Aboriginal hillbillies'.
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11min

FAQs about The Book Show:

How many episodes does The Book Show have?

The podcast currently has 734 episodes available.