The Faber Podcast 3: Sebastian Barry & Stefan Merrill Block

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Recovering the past, from forgetting and suppression, is a central theme of both books by authors featured in the third Faber Podcast. In the Booker-shortlisted and Costa Book of the Year-winning The Secret Scripture Sebastian Barry tries to make sense of Ireland's past through Roseanne McNulty, whilst in The Story of Forgetting Stefan Merrill Block weaves a genetic history of early-onset Alzheimer's through his characters' lives.

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