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Episode image is a detail from the cover of The Sadeian Woman by Angela Carter, published by Virago Ltd in 1979; the cover painting is itself a detail from Voyeuse by Clovis Trouille © the artist’s estate.
For the 97th Second Hand Book Factory, Charles Adrian is joined, in a bedroom upstairs at the Battersea Arts Centre in London, by performer and reader Miriam Gould. They discuss books as empathy technology, dead people who never stop talking and moral pornography.
Another book by Thomas Pynchon, The Crying Of Lock 49, is discussed in Page One 12.
The Sadean Women by Angela Carter is also discussed, briefly, in Page One 190. Other books by Angela Carter are discussed in Page One 54 (Wise Children) and Page One 76 (The Passion Of New Eve). Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber is discussed in Page One 86, Page One 135 and Page One 141.
Episode released: 11th October, 2016.
Book listing:
Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
A Brief History Of Seven Killings by Marlon James
The Sadean Woman by Angela Carter
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