Deborah Bull and Sam Leith
Mar 01, 2016•28 min
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
Deborah Bull, former ballet dancer and Sam Leith, The Spectator’s literary editor join presenter, Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Mervyn Peake, John Berryman and Gabriel Garcia Márquez.
'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake Publisher: Vintage
'77 Dream Songs' by John Berryman Publisher: Faber
'News of a Kidnapping' by Gabriel García Márquez. Translated by Edith Grossman. Publisher: Penguin
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android