Ian McEwan's alternative vision of 1982, Melanie Cheng's Room for a Stranger, and Book to Film: The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

The Book Show

English - May 13, 2019 00:05 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Man Booker award-winning author Ian McEwan on his latest novel Machines Like Me, Australian writer and doctor Melanie Cheng on Room for a Stranger, and Alicia Sometimes and Thomas Caldwell are back to give their take on another book to film adaptation: The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe by Romain Puértolas.