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WBC: David Grossman Updated: 2011-11-05 11:06:00 Description: Acclaimed Israeli writer David Grossman talks to presenter Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about prize-winning novel To the End of the Land....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC:Lionel Shriver (Repeat) Updated: 2011-10-01 10:06:00 Description: In advance of the release of the international film we repeat the World Book Club where Lionel Shriver talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about her controversial book We Need to Talk about Kevin....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Hisham Matar Updated: 2011-09-03 10:06:00 Description: Libyan writer Hisham Matar talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his chilling novel 'In the Country of Men'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Colm Toibin Updated: 2011-08-06 10:06:00 Description: Award-winning writer Colm Toibin talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his haunting novel Brooklyn....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Henning Mankell Updated: 2011-07-02 10:06:00 Description: Internationally acclaimed Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell discusses his bestselling thriller Faceless Killers with Harriett Gilbert and an audience in St Mary Magdeleine Church in Woodstock, England...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Val McDermid Updated: 2011-06-04 10:06:00 Description: Acclaimed crime writer Val McDermid talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about her bestselling thriller A Place of Execution....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Boris Akunin Updated: 2011-05-07 10:02:00 Description: Boris Akunin talks to Harriett Gilbert, a studio audience and listeners around the world about his bestselling crime novel The Winter Queen...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Jo Nesbo Updated: 2011-04-02 09:06:00 Description: Bestselling Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbo talks to Harriett Gilbert, a studio audience and readers around the world about his gripping novel The Redbreast....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Javier Cercas Updated: 2011-03-05 20:06:00 Description: Bestselling author Javier Cercas talks to Harriett Gilbert, a studio audience and World Book Club listeners from around the world about his prize-winning novel The Soldiers of Salamis....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: PJ O'Rourke Updated: 2011-02-05 20:06:00 Description: American satirist PJ O'Rourke discusses his book Eat the Rich with presenter Harriett Gilbert, a studio audience and listeners from around the world....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Bernhard Schlink Updated: 2011-01-01 20:06:00 Description: Acclaimed German writer Bernhard Schlink talks to Harriett Gilbert and an audience at the Cheltenham Literary Festival about his celebrated novel The Reader...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Damon Galgut Updated: 2010-12-04 20:06:00 Description: Bestselling South African writer Damon Galgut talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his Booker Prize shortlisted novel The Good Doctor....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Kamila Shamsie Updated: 2010-11-06 20:06:00 Description: Celebrated Anglo-Pakistani writer Kamila Shamsie talks to Harriett Gilbert and an audience of readers at The Drill Hall Theatre in London about her award-winning novel Burnt Shadows....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Barbara Kingsolver Updated: 2010-10-02 19:06:00 Description: Celebrated American writer Barbara Kingsolver talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about her bestselling novel The Poisonwood Bible....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Carlos Ruiz Zafon Updated: 2010-07-03 19:06:00 Description: Carlos Ruiz Zafon talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his bestseller The Shadow of the Wind....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: David Mitchell Updated: 2010-06-05 19:06:00 Description: David Mitchell talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his multiple prize-winning bestseller Cloud Atlas....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Richard Ford Updated: 2010-05-01 19:07:00 Description: Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Richard Ford talks to Harriett Gilbert and a studio audience about his bestselling novel The Sportswriter...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: JMG LeClezio Updated: 2010-04-03 19:06:00 Description: French Nobel Laureate JMG LeClezio talks to Harriett Gilbert and a small studio audience about his novel Desert....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: John Boyne Updated: 2010-03-06 20:06:00 Description: Set during World War II, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, which has sold an astonishing 5 million copies worldwide, tells the story of Bruno, the nine-year-old son of the commandant of a concentration camp. Devastated at leaving his old life behind i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Andrea Levy Updated: 2010-02-06 20:06:00 Description: Winner of the UK's Whitbread Prize for Best Novel, the Orange Prize, and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Small Island is a heart-warming and thought-provoking tale of love, friendship and immigration set in London during and after World War II. It f...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Kiran Desai Updated: 2010-01-02 20:06:00 Description: Indian writer Kiran Desai discusses her internationally best-selling work, The Inheritance of Loss....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: James Ellroy Updated: 2009-12-05 20:06:00 Description: The great crime novelist James Ellroy discusses the first of three part trilogy about the American underworld, American Tabloid....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Alaa Al-Aswaany Updated: 2009-11-07 20:06:00 Description: Egyptian writer Alaa Al-Aswaany discusses his best-selling novel, The Yacoubian Building, a moving study of politics and power in downtown Cairo....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC:Gunter Grass Updated: 2009-10-03 19:06:00 Description: World famous German writer Gunter Grass talks about his controversial masterpiece, The Tin Drum, on World Book Club....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Lionel Shriver Updated: 2009-07-09 08:48:00 Description: American writer Lionel Shriver discusses her novel, We Need to Talk about Kevin....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Updated: 2009-06-04 11:00:00 Description: Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses her novel Half of a Yellow Sun....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Nawal El Sadaawi Updated: 2009-04-30 15:32:00 Description: Renowned Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi discusses her classic novel Woman at Point Zero with Harriett Gilbert on World Book Club....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Kate Grenville Updated: 2009-04-03 16:27:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to the Australian author Kate Grenville about her book, The Secret River....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Moshin Hamid Updated: 2009-03-07 08:06:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to Mohsin Hamid about his novel, The Reluctant Fundamentalist....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: David Guterson Updated: 2009-02-09 11:46:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to David Guterson, in front of an invited audience, about his bestselling courtroom thriller Snow Falling on Cedars....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Toni Morrison Updated: 2009-02-09 11:31:00 Description: In front of an audience at the South Bank Arts Centre, London, Harriett Gilbert talks to Toni Morrison about her prize-winning book Beloved....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Derek Walcott Updated: 2008-12-16 15:28:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott about his epic poem Omeros, which explores ancient themes of displacement and exile in a modern Caribbean setting....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Alice Walker Updated: 2008-11-18 12:16:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to iconic African American writer Alice Walker, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'The Color Purple'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Annie Proulx Updated: 2008-09-30 15:58:00 Description: American writer Annie Proulx talks about her prize-winning novel 'The Shipping News' and her short story 'Brokeback Mountain'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: David Lodge Updated: 2008-08-27 10:38:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to one of Britain's most popular comic writers David Lodge, about his prize-winning novel Nice Work....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Chinua Achebe Updated: 2008-07-30 14:25:00 Description: To mark the 50th anniversary of the first publication of the acclaimed African novel ‘Things Fall Apart’, we are repeating the memorable World Book Club with bestselling Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: John Irving Updated: 2008-06-25 16:01:00 Description: American author John Irving discusses his bestselling novel 'The World According to Garp', the tragicomic lifestory of the author TS Garp....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Khaled Hosseini Updated: 2008-05-27 14:54:00 Description: Bestselling writer Khaled Hosseini discusses The Kite Runner, his first novel set in Afghanistan, which has sold 15 million copies....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Sebastian Faulks Updated: 2008-05-02 09:50:00 Description: Best-selling English writer Sebastian Faulks talks about his heart-rending novel of love and war, Birdsong....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Jane Smiley Updated: 2008-04-01 13:59:00 Description: Best-selling American author Jane Smiley discusses A Thousand Acres, her ambitious reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear transposed onto an Iowan farmstead, which won the Pulitzer Prize....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Patricia Cornwell Updated: 2008-02-28 17:10:00 Description: American crime writer Patricia Cornwell talks about Post Mortem, the first novel in her celebrated Kay Scarpetta series....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Edna O'Brien Updated: 2008-01-31 11:07:00 Description: Irish writer Edna O'Brien discusses The Country Girls, her novel about adolescence set in 1950's Ireland....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Umberto Eco Updated: 2007-12-25 16:41:00 Description: Italian author Umberto Eco discusses his novel 'The Name of the Rose', set in a 14th century Franciscan monastery....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Sara Paretsky Updated: 2007-11-28 15:35:00 Description: American crime writer Sara Paretsky talks to Harriett Gilbert about her detective novel 'Indemnity Only'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Michael Ondaatje Updated: 2007-11-02 12:04:00 Description: A special fifth-anniversary edition of the World Book Club with the Sri Lankan-born, Canadian author Michael Ondaatje who discusses his best-loved novel'The English Patient'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WBC: Armistead Maupin Updated: 2007-09-25 16:19:00 Description: Harriett Gilbert talks to American author Armistead Maupin about his novel Tales of the City....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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