103: Costa Book Awards with Bart Van Es, Hilary McKay and J. O. Morgan
Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB
English - January 25, 2019 12:55 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week we’ve got a trio of Costa Prize winners
Costa Book of the Year winner Bart van Es introduces us to his biography of ‘The Cut-out Girl’. (Starts at 2.00)
Hilary McKay reveals which real-life character inspired her children’s book ‘The Skylark’s War’. (Starts at 22.30)
And poet J O Morgan considers the 4-minute warning in his cold-war epic ‘Assurances’. (Starts at 39.00)