George on Rikidozan

Join your host David Forrest for some highbrow li…

An episode of the Puro Pourri Podcast podcast, hosted by The Puro Pourri Podcast, titled "George on Rikidozan" was published on March 20, 2020 and runs 110 minutes.

March 20, 2020 ·110m · Puro Pourri Podcast

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Summary

Join your host David Forrest for some highbrow literary chat as he introduces his guest George Twigg (who is in no way related to George Thompson of this podcast) to discuss his novel "The Rise and Fall of Rikidozan". In this, interview recorded last year and released now in its entirety for the first time, the author gives some insight into his creative process and influences and answers Twitter questions such as "Why on earth did you do this?" and "Seriously, why did you do this?", drawing the listener into the dark and fascinating world of the birth of Japanese professional wrestling and its leading light, Rikidozan. WARNING: Contains spoilers for "The Rise and Fall of Rikidozan", which can be bought at this link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rise-Fall-Rikidozan-Seventeen-Matches/dp/1072900645

Episode Description

Join your host David Forrest for some highbrow literary chat as he introduces his guest George Twigg (who is in no way related to George Thompson of this podcast) to discuss his novel "The Rise and Fall of Rikidozan". In this, interview recorded last year and released now in its entirety for the first time, the author gives some insight into his creative process and influences and answers Twitter questions such as "Why on earth did you do this?" and "Seriously, why did you do this?", drawing the listener into the dark and fascinating world of the birth of Japanese professional wrestling and its leading light, Rikidozan. WARNING: Contains spoilers for "The Rise and Fall of Rikidozan", which can be bought at this link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rise-Fall-Rikidozan-Seventeen-Matches/dp/1072900645

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