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Colm Tóibín's long awaited sequel to Brooklyn

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Episode Colm Tóibín's long awaited sequel to Brooklyn

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Cassie and Jonathan Green discuss Colm Tóibín's eagerly awaited new novel Long Island.

Star reviewers Madeleine Gray and Benjamin Law discuss buzzy new fiction from Siang Lu (Ghost Cities), and Rachel Khong (Real Americans).

BOOKS

Long Island, Colm Toibin (Pan Macmillan)

Ghost Cities, Siang Lu (UQP)

Real Americans, Rachel Khong (Penguin)

GUESTS

Benjamin Law, writer, columnist, screenwriter. His work includes The Family Law and Wellmania

Madeleine Gray, arts writer, critic and PhD candidate in English Literature. Her debut novel is Green Dot (A&U)

OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED

Haruki Murakami, works

Sarah Firth, Eventually Everything Connects

Helen Garner, works

Joan Didion, works

Dylin Hardcastle, A Language of Limbs

Jessie Tu, The Honeyeater

Jessica Au, Cold Enough For Snow

Madison Godfrey, Dress Rehearsals

CREDITS

• Presenter, Cassie McCullagh + Jonathan Green • Producer, Cassie McCullagh + Sarah Corbett • Sound engineer, Craig Tilmouth + Ann Marie Debettencor • Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown

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