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Bookmarks, Radio 3's online book club, is a one-stop platform delivering exclusive interviews with authors and editors, news and reviews. Plus bookish conversations with people you wont hear on the radio, and recommendations from notable folk.
Episodios
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When China Rules the World by Martin Jacques 24-5-2012
26/06/2012 Duración: 15minChina expert and author, Martin Jacques, is visiting Hong Kong to promote the new edition of his book titled "When China Rules the World". The book has become a global bestseller and has been translated into 11 languages, as well as shortlisted for two...
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Benjamin Bunce by Matthew Harrison 20-6-2012
26/06/2012 Duración: 09minPhil Whelan on Morning Brew meets best-selling Hong Kong author, Matthew Harrison. His published fiction includes the romantic short story collection, "Queen’s Road Central and Other Stories", the novel "Jessica's Choice" and brand new humorous novel "...
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Mongolia: Nomad Empire Of Eternal Blue Sky by Carl Robinson 14-6-2012
26/06/2012 Duración: 11minPhil Whelan talks to Asia scholar and author of "Mongolia: Nomad Empire Of Eternal Blue Sky" Carl Robinson. He is here again to talk about change in that country since his book was published.14-6-2012
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Tale of Pin Yin Panda by Sarah Brennan
26/06/2012 Duración: 28minSarah Brennan is a publisher of the best-selling Chinese Calendar Tales and also author of the humorous parenting advice manual Dummies for Mummies published by Haven Books. Sarah Brennan was one of guest writers in the Hong Kong International Youn...
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Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
26/06/2012 Duración: 08minBestselling children's author Eoin Colfer popularly known for his Artemis Fowl series which critics are calling the new Harry potter. It was voted by over 10,000 readers to be the # 1 Puffin book of all time - above those of Roald Dahl. Reenita Malhotr...
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A Panel Discussion with Mem Fox 8-3-2012
26/06/2012 Duración: 48minReenita Malhortra Hora from RTHK hosts a panel discussion with Australian author Mem Fox, Lynn Yau, Chief Executive of the Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection and Bonnie Chan, founder of Handheld Culture. 8-3-2012
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Follow That Bird! by Eliza Teoh
26/06/2012 Duración: 07minReenita Malhotra Hora was joined by Eliza Teoh to talk about the character "Ellie Belly" and to read an extract of her book.
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Lighthouse Girl by Dianne Wolfer
26/06/2012 Duración: 18minAward nominated author, Dianne Wolfer talked about her books for teenagers and young readers and the first Young Readers Festival in Hong Kong.
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Sounds Spooky by Chris Cheng
26/06/2012 Duración: 14minReenita Malhotra Hora asked Australian author Chris Cheng about what book trailor means and do writers have to sell their books themselves.
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The Diary of Amos Lee by Adeline Foo
26/06/2012 Duración: 10minAdeline Foo's best known series is "The Diary of Amos Lee". Reenita Malhotra Hora asked her about why did she start to write Amos Lee and how has she been involved in the adaption of her book in the TV series.
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Julia Lovell – Global Launch of "The Opium War"
02/08/2011 Duración: 18minDr. Julia Lovell is a lecturer in modern Chinese history at Birkbeck College, University of London. She speaks with Phil over her new non-fiction work The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China, published by Picador.
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Karl Taro Greenfeld – Novelist/journalist
02/08/2011 Duración: 17minKarl Taro Greenfeld, a longtime writer and editor for Time, The Nation and Sports Illustrated and the author of five books drops by. He talks about the difference between choosing fiction and non-fiction to tell a story.
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
02/08/2011 Duración: 14minJunot Diaz is the author of two bestselling books: Drown, a short story collection published in 1996, and the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. He talks to Phil Whelan about his work and the art of teaching.
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Justin Hill on his latest work "Shieldwall "
02/08/2011 Duración: 20minSarah Passmore is joined by Justin Hill to talk about his latest work Shieldwall and explain why he likes history.
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The Foremost Good Fortune
02/08/2011 Duración: 17minSarah Passmore speaks to Susan Conley about her memoir "The Foremost Good Fortune".
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Vanessa Collingridge on her book "Boudica"
02/08/2011 Duración: 09minSarah Passmore is joined by Vanessa Collingridge to talk about her book, "Boudica".
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Robert Olen Butler
02/08/2011 Duración: 23minSarah Passmore is joined by American writer Robert Olen Butler to talk about his life and his writing.
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Professor Joseph Wong on Obama 's'The Audacity of Hope'
01/04/2011 Duración: 13minProfessor Joseph Wong explains to Angie Man why he chose Barack Obama 's book 'The Audacity of Hope' as his favourite.
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Chinese writer Bi Fei-yu wins The Man Asian Literary Prize
18/03/2011 Duración: 05minSarah Passmore spoke to Bi Fei-yu, Chinese writer about the feeling of winning the award.
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The Man Asian Literary Prize Review - The Changeling by Kenzaburo Oe
17/03/2011 Duración: 18minSarah Passmore was joined by Dr. Johnson Kendall to review The Changeling by Kenzaburo Oe, one of the shortlisted books of the Man Asian Literary Prize.