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Talking of Books
Talking of Books is a weekly review show which showcases some of Dubai’s most intrepid readers. From new releases to chats with local and international authors, this is a must-listen for any bibliophile.
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3.8 stars from 40 ratings
“A gentle programme with lots of interesting guests, great reviews and a variety of jolly japes.
Can’t recommend Talking of Books enough; never talks down to listeners like some other literature programmes....reviews a wide range of titles, is inclusive having young book reviewers too....love it!”
Dubai Daisy via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/16/18
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“With the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature only six weeks away, Talking of Books has many author reviews and news related to the Festival. Great being able to listen to it via the podcast.”
Um Mansoor 1974 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/16/18
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“An excellent show with fantastic presenters. Always worth a listen.”
Sailor666yoda via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/16/18
Recent Episodes
01 Feb 2020: Hafsa Lodi has covered fashion in the region for a decade, and is a seamstress and designer herself. Her non-fiction book Modesty: A Fashion Paradox is an in-depth look into a multi billion dollar retail sector that is no stranger to controversy.
Published 02/16/20
08 Feb 2020: Montegrappa Writing Prize winner Stacey Siebritz explains what the prize means to her, and UK literary agent Luigi Bonomi explains the role he'll play mentoring her and helping take her manuscript 'The Leap' to publication.
Published 02/09/20
08 Feb 2020: Tayari Jones shares the sofa with Annabelle Corton on Talking of Books live at the Emirates Festival of Literature 2020 to discuss her novel 'An American Marriage’ which traces the lives of Roy, a man wrongly convicted of a crime, and his wife Celestial.
Published 02/09/20
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