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Booker author Charlotte Wood, Surrealism discussion & playwright Tim Price on Odyssey '84

Booker author Charlotte Wood, Surrealism discussion & playwright Tim Price on Odyssey '84

By BBC Radio 4

Front Row

09/10/24·42m 39s

Booker Prize-shortlisted author Charlotte Wood talks about her novel Stone Yard Devotional.

In the month that marks 100 years since the publication of poet André Breton's Manifesto of Surrealism, artist Gavin Turk and art historian Professor Alyce Mahon discuss the significance and impact of surrealism on art over the past century.

And playwright Tim Price on Odyssey '84, an epic retelling of the 1984 Miners' Strike, inspired by Homer's Odyssey, which is being staged at Cardiff's Sherman Theatre.

Presenter: Kirsty Wark Producer: Mark Crossan

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