Jonathan Coe
Jan 12, 2025•30 min
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Episode description
This week Take Four Books, presented by James Crawford, speaks to the award-winning writer Jonathan Coe about his new novel - The Proof Of My Innocence - and explores its connections to three other literary works. Jonathan's three influencing texts were: The Pledge by Friedrich Durrenmatt; Good As Gold by Joseph Heller; and Unexplained Laughter by Alice Thomas Ellis.
Producer: Dom Howell Editor: Annie McGuire This was a BBC AUDIO SCOTLAND production
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