A Good Read | Baroness Margaret Jay and Ekow Eshun
Based on Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
Louise Doughty and her guests Baroness Margaret Jay and journalist Ekow Eshun talk about favourite paperbacks by Douglas Coupland, Colm Toibin and Philip Larkin.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Duration: 27'39''
- Broadcast date: 2000
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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Girlfriend in a Coma
December 15 1979, Karen Ann McNeill goes into a deep coma after a teen party. She remains under until 1997. When she wakes up, the voices in her head keep telling her the world is about to end, but Karen doesn't believe them.
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Who the Wild Things Are
Philip Glassborow explores the origins of Maurice Sendak's top-selling children's book 'Where the Wild Things Are'.