蜜芽传媒 World Service - Meridian

Swimming through Life like a Fish

Ruri Pilgrim's characters swim through life in her novel Fish of the Seto Inland Sea

How Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee addresses sex and politics in post-Apartheid South Africa

Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera takes place on a fantastical floating stage

In the centenary year of his birth, the life and work of American writer Ernest Hemingway

Bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford talks about her novel, A Sudden Change of Heart

At last, what Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise were up to in Stanley Kubrick's last film

Tribute to Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, who has died aged 78

Marie Darrieussecq talks about her second bestseller, My Phantom Husband,

Doris Lessing talks about her latest novel, and about the experiences that fed into it

Sex and technology are the forces propelling The Great Disruption by Francis Fukuyama