Max Porter, author of 'Grief Is The Thing With Feathers', joins John and Andy to talk about The Horse's Mouth, Joyce Cary's story of the life of the itinerant artist. Also discussed are Dark Money, Jane Mayer's account of the nexus of politics & wealth in the US, and Doreen by Barbara Noble, reissued by Persephone.
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5'47 - Doreen by Barabar Noble
13'07 - Dark Money by Jane Mayer
22'51 - The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary
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