BBC Radio 4 are have made available their American Authors Collection. “To tie in with Mark Lawson’s landmark Capturing America series, Front Row presents author interviews recorded between 1998 and 2009.” Including Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Walter Mosley, Philip Roth… Man, I wish this had been available while I was doing my degree.

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The Excellent Glass of the Body, by roque_clasique  . "And Ellen remembers a lot of things - remembers the moment she’d felt Jo leave her body, remembers brushing her blonde hair and how she’d scream when the brush hit a snarl, remembers purple snowsuits and Jo asleep in the car and how Bill carried her like he was carrying his own heart outside of his chest - ( Read more... )