Little Atoms
Neil Denny
Little Atoms is a weekly show about books, with authors in conversation. Produced and presented by Neil Denny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 28, 2022 • 29min
Little Atoms 760 - Lan Samantha Chang's The Family Chao
Neil is joined by the director of the Iowa Writers' Workshop Lan Samantha Chang to talk about her latest novel The Family Chao, a retelling of The Brothers Karamazov set in a Midwestern Chinese restaurant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 25, 2022 • 28min
Little Atoms 759 - Nell Stevens' Briefly, A Delicious Life
Nell Stevens returns to Little Atoms to talk to Neil about her debut novel Briefly, A Delicious Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 18, 2022 • 29min
Little Atoms 758 - Sarah Polley's Run Towards The Danger
Sarah Polley talks to Neil about her essay collection Run Towards The Danger: Confrontations With A Body of Memory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 11, 2022 • 27min
Little Atoms 757 - James Runcie's The Great Passion
James Runcie tells the story of Bach's creation of the St Matthew Passion in his latest novel The Great Passion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 4, 2022 • 33min
Little Atoms 756 - James Vincent's Beyond Measure
James Vincent talks to Neil about the revolutionary roots of the metric system in his new book Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 27, 2022 • 28min
Little Atoms 755 - Sophie Haydock's The Flames
Sophie Haydock talks to Neil about the women of Egon Schiele in her debut novel The Flames. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 23, 2022 • 31min
Little Atoms 754 - Louise Kennedy's Trespasses
Louise Kennedy talks to Neil about her debut novel Trespasses, and her short story collection The End of The World is a Cul de Sac, which is just out in paperback. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 20, 2022 • 29min
Little Atoms 753 - Matthew Green's Shadowlands
Matthew Green talks to Neil about his book Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 16, 2022 • 35min
Little Atoms 752 - Wolfson Prize 2022 Shortlist Two
The second of two shows with shortlisted writers for the 2022 Wolfson History Prize, With Marc David Baer (The Ottomans), Francesca Stavrakopoulou (God: An Anatomy) and Nicholas Orme (Going To Church in Medieval England). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 13, 2022 • 27min
Little Atoms 751 - Wolfson Prize 2022 Shortlist One
The first of two shows with shortlisted writers for the 2022 Wolfson History Prize. In this show Neil talks to Malcolm Gaskill (The Ruin of All Witches) and Clare Jackson (Devil-Land). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
