Dylin Hardcastle's A Language of Limbs: emotionally true, structurally complex
· 54 min
Episode Dylin Hardcastle's A Language of Limbs: emotionally true, structurally complex
Kate Evans and Jonathan Green with guests Pip Williams and Sarah Bailey read Dylin Hardcastle's A Language of Limbs, Lev Grossman's The Bright Sword, Valeria Usala's A Woman in Sardinia and Jean-Baptiste del Amo's The Son of Man. Australian fiction, novels in translation, secrets and violence, cities and regions, queer love and emotional truths, and a hint of fantasy.
BOOKS
Dylin Hardcastle, A Language of Limbs, Picador
Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword, Del Ray
Valeria Usala, A Woman in Sardinia (trans from the Italian by Katherine Gregor), Text
Jean-Baptiste del Amo, The Son of Man (trans from the French by Frank Wynne), Text
GUESTS
Pip Williams, writer whose novels include The Dictionary of Lost Words and The Bookbinder of Jericho [Adelaide studios]
Sarah Bailey, crime writer whose books include The Dark Lake, The Housemate and – her latest, released in February this year – Body of Lies [Melb studios]
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
Shubnam Khan, The Djinn Waits 100 Years
Italo Calvino, If On a Winter's Night a Traveller
J P Pomare, Seventeen Years Later
Frederick Backman's Beartown
Arthuriads (an incomplete list)
Thomas Mallory, Le Morte D'Arthur
Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy (The Crystal Cave etc)
T H White's Once and Future King + series
Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon
Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Guy Gavriel Kay, Fionavar Tapestry/ The Darkest Road trilogy
M K Hume's Merlin Emrys trilogy
Victoria Gosling, Bliss and Blunder
Sophie Keetch, Morgan is my Name
CREDITS
• Presenter, Kate Evans + Jonathan Green
• Producer, Kate Evans + James Pattison
• Sound engineer, Roi Huberman + Simon Branthwaite
• Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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