The 2018 Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser, Irvine Welsh on Dead Men's Trousers and the Queen of Teen, Juno Dawson.

The Book Show

English - August 28, 2018 00:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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The 2018 Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser talks about her winning novel The Life to Come, Irvine Welsh on his Trainspotting characters Renton, Begbie, Sick Boy and Spud who appear again in his latest novel Dead Men's Trousers, and the Queen of Teen, Juno Dawson discusses Clean her book about Lexi Volkov on her journey to being drug free.