John McGahern’s Letters

from The LRB Podcast Hosted by The London Review of Books

Colm Tóibín talks to Tom about the life and work of the novelist John McGahern through his recently published correspondence, which includes letters to Tóibín. They discuss his family, his banned work, his style, and his unusually honest opinions of other writers. Read more on McGahern in the LRB: lrb.me/mcgahernpod Subscribe to the LRB from just £1 per issue: https://mylrb.co.uk/podcast20b Music by Kieran Brunt / Produced by Anthony Wilks

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