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Eleanor Catton Has Her Doubts about Certainty
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Eleanor Catton was just 28 when she won the Booker Prize for her novel The Luminaries. Her much anticipated follow-up, Birnam Wood, is an eco thriller, a Shakespearean tragedy, a satire and novel of manners all rolled into one. This week, Michael sits down with Eleanor to discuss her latest book and the dangers of feeling ideologically certain.
Reading list:
The Rehearsal, Eleanor Catton, 2008
The Luminaries, Eleanor Catton, 2013
Birnam Wood, Eleanor Catton, 2023
The People's Platform, Astra Taylor, 2014
Green Dot, Madeleine Gray, 2023
Songs for the Dead and the Living, Sara M Saleh, 2023
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Eleanor Catton was just 28 when she won the Booker Prize for her novel The Luminaries. Her much anticipated follow-up, Birnam Wood, is an eco thriller, a Shakespearean tragedy, a satire and novel of manners all rolled into one. This week, Michael sits down with Eleanor to discuss her latest book and the dangers of feeling ideologically certain.
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Songs for the Dead and the Living, Sara M Saleh, 2023
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