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 17, 2019 Gerald Murnane's novel A Season on Earth republished in full
Australian author Gerald Murnane latest novel was first published 40 years ago, but it's only now that readers can read it in full.
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16min
March 17, 2019 Arts news - a 'lost' Charles Dickens portrait on display in his former home
The portrait was discovered in a box of trinkets in South Africa two years ago.
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5min
March 17, 2019 On the road with Carrie Tiffany's Exploded View
She's won the Stella Prize for her fiction, but Australian author Carrie Tiffany is something of a rev-head, too.
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18min
March 17, 2019 Australian writers Carrie Tiffany and Gerald Murnane, and celebrating 80 years of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep
Stella prize winning author Carrie Tiffany on her latest Exploded View, Gerald Murnane on the release of A Season on Earth in full and the book to film adaptation of The Big Sleep.
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55min
March 17, 2019 Australian writers Carrie Tiffany and Gerald Murnane, and celebrating 80 years of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep
Stella prize winning author Carrie Tiffany on her latest Exploded View, Gerald Murnane on the release of A Season on Earth in full and the book to film adaptation of The Big Sleep.
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55min
March 10, 2019 Canadian Esi Edugyan's novel Washington Black about science, slavery and human ingenuity
Washington Black explores the implications of freedom for an escaped slave.
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15min
March 10, 2019 Adelaide Writers' Week — Mohammed Hanif and Esi Edugyan
Guests of Adelaide Writers' Week on their latest books: Pakistani author Mohammed Hanif speaks to Claire Nichols at the festival about his novel Red Birds and Esi Edugyan on her 2018 Booker shortlisted novel Washington Black.
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55min
March 10, 2019 Adelaide Writers' Week — Mohammed Hanif and Esi Edugyan
Guests of Adelaide Writers' Week on their latest books: Pakistani author Mohammed Hanif speaks to Claire Nichols at the festival about his novel Red Birds and Esi Edugyan on her 2018 Booker shortlisted novel Washington Black.
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55min
March 10, 2019 Mohammed Hanif at Adelaide Writers' Week
The Pakistani writer discusses war, satire and his failed career as a fighter pilot.
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39min
March 03, 2019 In the writer's room with Dervla McTiernan
Why crime fiction writer Dervla McTiernan turns up the air conditioning, in her Perth writing room.
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15min

FAQs about The Book Show:

How many episodes does The Book Show have?

The podcast currently has 734 episodes available.