Alan Hollinghurst and Rachel Kushner

Booker Prize winner, Alan Hollinghurst, and Booker Prize shortlistee, Rachel Kushner, join Joe Haddow for a Book Off!


Alan talks about his new novel 'Our Evenings' and the writing processes to create the tempo he wanted. The book follows the life of the actor Dave Win, from 1962 to 2020.


Rachel discusses her new novel 'Creation Lake' (her second novel to be shortlisted for the Booker) and the authors that have influenced this book and it's noir-ish elements.



THE BOOK OFF

'Painting Time' by Maylis de Kerangal

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'A Voyage Around The Queen' by Craig Brown


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A fun, upbeat, accessible show about brilliant books, writing and culture.


Each episode sees two authors go head to head in a war of the words, championing a book they love and think we should all read...but only one can win.


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