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Shakespeare and Company

Summary: Recorded live from our bookshop, in the heart of Paris, conversations and readings with internationally acclaimed authors. Discover exciting new fiction, non-fiction and poetry, and delve into our archives for events with Zadie Smith, Eddie Izzard, Don DeLillo, Rebecca Solnit, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Dave Eggers, Rachel Cusk, Marlon James, Edouard Louis, Sara Pascoe, Richard Powers, Sally Rooney and many, many more. Hosted by Adam Biles.

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Podcasts:

 Daisy Johnson on Everything Under | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:05

We were joined by Daisy Johnson, the youngest writer ever to be shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, to discuss the novel which earned her that accolade, Everything Under.

 The White Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:10

We were joined by Daniel Levin Becker, Nina Leger and Daniel Medin to discuss the politics of translation.

 Will Storr on The Science of Storytelling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:31

We were joined by the brilliant Will Storr to unpick The Science of Storytelling.

 40 Years of Granta magazine, with Ian Jack & Sigrid Rausing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:59

To celebrate forty years of Granta magazine we were joined with editor Sigrid Rausing and former editor Ian Jack.

 Tash Aw on We, the Survivors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:07

We were joined by Tash Aw to discuss his devastating new novel We, the Survivors.

 Ben Okri on The Freedom Artist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:09

We were joined by Man Booker-winner Ben Okri to discuss his new novel, The Freedom Artist, an impassioned plea for freedom and justice, set in a world uncomfortably like our own.

 Damian Barr on You Will Be Safe Here | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:54

We were joined by the wonderful Damian Barr, author of the bestselling memoir Maggie & Me, to discuss his astonishing début novel You Will Be Safe Here.

 Marilyn Hacker on Blazons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:41

We were joined by Marilyn Hacker, for a reading from Blazons, collecting a quarter century’s work by one of the most elegant and pertinent poets working in English.

 Poetry in the Library: A K Blakemore & Martha Sprackland | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:29

We were joined by two cutting-edge Offord Road Books poets, A K Blakemore & Martha Sprackland.

 Viv Albertine on To Throw Away Unopened | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:17

We were joined by Viv Albertine to discuss of her second volume of memoirs, the brilliant and moving To Throw Away Unopened.

 Madeline Miller on Circe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59:24

We were joined by the brilliant Madeline Miller to read from and discuss her feminist slant on the Odyssey, Circe.

 Yvan Alagbé on Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:40

We were joined by graphic novelist Yvan Alagbé to discuss his extraordinary experiment in visual storytelling, Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures.

 Par Mer et Par Terre/By Water, by Land | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:58

Par Mer et Par Terre/By Water, by Land: Transformation, Translation and Travels in Language and Culture. We were joined by Abbi Patrix, Erica Wagner and Vigga Bro for an exceptional storytelling performance and discussion in our café.

 Ariana Harwicz on Feebleminded | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:09

We were joined by Ariana Harwicz to celebrate the translation of her stunning second novel Feebleminded.

 John Baxter on A Year in Paris | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:18

We were joined by the incomparable John Baxter to discuss his new book A Year in Paris.

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