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- 30 years of Writers & Company: highlights from our very first season
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- Brit Bennett on race, identity and the re-invention of self in The Vanishing Half
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- Dalia Sofer draws on her family’s escape from revolutionary Iran in her compelling novels
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- Martin Amis on the inside story of his literary life, loves and losses
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- Ayad Akhtar examines the soul of America through his own family's story in Homeland Elegies
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- Natasha Trethewey's Memorial Drive is a moving tribute to her mother's life
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- Dionne Brand, Margaret Drabble, Deborah Eisenberg & Andrew O'Hagan reflect on life and writing
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- Fatima Bhutto on her powerful and tragic political family and the lure of extremism for the young
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- Mira Nair's adaptation of A Suitable Boy looks at family and political tensions in post-partition India
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- In Intimations, Zadie Smith reflects deeply on isolation and injustice
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- How the tragic story of Shakespeare’s son Hamnet inspired Maggie O’Farrell’s prize-winning novel
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- Ann Patchett on the true meaning of beauty and her prize-winning novel, Bel Canto
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- 'Each novel is a journey.' Rose Tremain explores the exile experience in her vivid, engaging fiction
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- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on why she can't stay silent
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- Ali Smith on art, adolescence and gender ambiguity in her time-bending novel, How To Be Both
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- Carol Shields finds a way home through the mazes of Larry’s Party
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- P.D. James at 100: the thrills and mysteries of her life as a crime writer
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- The imaginative leaps of German filmmaker Wim Wenders
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