P.D. James joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss her novel 'Original Sin'. Presenter: Harriett Gilbert.
World Book Club - Paulo Coelho – The Alchemist
Writer Paulo Coelho talks about his book The Alchemist which has been translated into dozens of languages and has sold over 27 million copies worldwide. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
(Photo: Paulo Coelho, 2010) (Credit: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)
World Book Club - Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro joins Harriett Gilbert and an audience of World Service listeners to discuss his classic novel The Remains Of The Day.
(Photo: Kazuo Ishiguro. Credit: Jeff Overs/BBC)
World Book Club - Anita Desai – Fasting, Feasting
Anita Desai joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss her 1999 novel 'Fasting, Feasting'. Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Broadcast in September 2004.
(Photo: Anita Desai) (Credit: Jerry Bauer)
World Book Club - Roddy Doyle
Roddy Doyle talks about his novel The Commitments. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
World Book Club - Amoz Oz
Amos Oz joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss his novel 'My Michael'. Presented by Harriett Gilbert at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
World Book Club - Gillian Slovo
South African novelist, Gillian Slovo talks about her novel 'Red Dust'. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
World Book Club - Tracy Chevalier
Tracy Chevalier joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss her novel 'Girl With A Pearl Earring'.
Image: Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer, Credit: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
World Book Club - Martin Cruz Smith
Author Martin Cruz Smith talks about his novel Gorky Park. Presented by Harriett Gilbert from California in a special co-production with San Francisco radio station KALW
World Book Club - Amy Tan
Amy Tan joins an audience of World Service listeners to discuss her novel The Joy Luck Club.