World Book Club

Crime and Punishment

Russian writer Dostoyevsky’s haunting classic thriller, Crime and Punishment, is celebrating its...

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Crime and Punishment

A special edition of World Book Club this month at London’s elegant Pushkin House, the UK...

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Anne Enright - The Gathering

This month World Book Club talks to the acclaimed Irish writer Anne Enright about her poignant...

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DBC Pierre - Vernon God Little

Harriett Gilbert talks to the hugely acclaimed writer DBC Pierre about his best-selling first...

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Juan Gabriel Vasquez - The Sound of Things Falling

This month we’re talking to acclaimed Colombian writer Juan Gabriel Vasquez about his dark and...

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Tan Twan Eng - The Garden of Evening Mists

This month we’re in The Book Lounge Bookshop in Cape Town, South Africa and talking to the...

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Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre

To celebrate the bicentenary of Charlotte Brontë’s birth, World Book Club travels back to...

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Nuruddin Farah - Maps

This month, as part of the World Service’s Identity Season, World Book Club is in Cape Town, home...

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Nuruddin Farah - Maps

This month, as part of the World Service’s Identity Season, World Book Club is in Cape Town, home...

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Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

This month we talk to the much-loved German-born, British author and illustrator Judith Kerr...

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Cees Nooteboom

This quixotic ‘novel of ideas’ blends philosophical reflection with the haunting tale of Herman...

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Leila Aboulela - Minaret

This month World Book Club talks to Sudanese writer Leila Aboulela about her award-winning novel...

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Leila Aboulela - Minaret

This month World Book Club talks to Sudanese writer Leila Aboulela about her award-winning novel...

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Jonathan Franzen - Freedom

US literary superstar Jonathan Franzen talks about his hugely acclaimed novel Freedom. An epic of...

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Deborah Moggach

Deborah Moggach discusses her book Tulip Fever and answers questions from the World Book Club...

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Andrey Kurkov - Death and the Penguin

Andrey Kurkov discusses his darkly comic novel Death and the Penguin with Harriett Gilbert, and...

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Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is Jeanette Winterson's searing yet ultimately uplifting...

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Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

British author Mark Haddon discusses his astonishingly successful novel The Curious Incident of...

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Yasmina Khadra - The Swallows of Kabul

The Algerian writer Yasmina Khadra discusses his novel, The Swallows of Kabul - a portrait of...

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WBC: Marian Keyes-Rachel's Holiday

Chart-opping Irish writer Marian Keyes discusses her memorable novel Rachel's Holiday with...

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