Writing the perfect toilet book, with Jonn Elledge

Stephen Bush interviews writer and journalist Jonn Elledge about his new book, The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything. They discuss the joy of facts, what Stephen keeps on his toilet bookshelf and the best sci-fi and dystopias.

Jonn’s book if available from all good book stores from 16 September

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