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See It, Say It, Sorted: Jonathan Coe’s Genre-Bending Novel
In this episode, Adam Biles welcomes Jonathan Coe to Shakespeare and Company in Paris for a rich, funny, and wide-ranging conversation about Coe’s ge…
4 months, 1 week ago
Books Matter More Than Ever: A Conversation with Ian Patterson
In this episode of the Shakespeare and Company Podcast, Adam Biles speaks with poet, translator and critic Ian Patterson about Books: A Manifesto, hi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs, with Ian Leslie
In this live conversation at Shakespeare & Company in Paris, Adam Biles speaks with writer Ian Leslie about John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs, Lesli…
5 months, 1 week ago
When Stories Fall Apart: Miriam Robinson on Love, Loss, and Truth
In this intimate conversation recorded at Shakespeare and Company, novelist Miriam Robinson joins Adam Biles to discuss her remarkable debut, And Not…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Why We Write, Why We Live, with Miriam Toews
An edited version of this conversation is now available as part of our collaboration with The Yale Review. Read it here: https://yalereview.org/artic…
6 months, 1 week ago
How France Lost Its Way, with Andrew Hussey
In this episode recorded live at Shakespeare and Company, historian and cultural critic Andrew Hussey joins Adam Biles to discuss his powerful new bo…
7 months ago
Philippe Sands: Pinochet, Walter Rauff, and the Shadows of History
This week Adam Biles speaks with international lawyer and acclaimed author Philippe Sands about his latest book, 38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pino…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Moonlight Express: Monisha Rajesh on the Magic of Night Trains
In this conversation recorded live at Shakespeare and Company, travel writer Monisha Rajesh talks about her new book Moonlight Express: Around the Wo…
8 months ago
Twenty Writers, One Bookshop: The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews, now in paperback
In this special episode of the Shakespeare and Company Interview Podcast, we celebrate the paperback release of The Shakespeare and Company Book of I…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Small Girl, Big Ideas: Getting to know Mafalda, with Samanta Schweblin and Frank Wynne
In this episode Adam speaks with translator Frank Wynne and Argentinian writer Samanta Schweblin about the first-ever English edition of Mafalda, the…
8 months, 4 weeks ago