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World Service,06 Sep 1990,28 mins

Charles Dickens

Meridian

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Arts and publishing news: novelist Peter Ackroyd looks at how Charles Dicken's life influenced his novels in his book Dickens: MM Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions, on her childhood in India, and her autobiography The Sun in the Morning: Geoffrey Moorhouse on his travels in Apples in the Snow: A Journey to Samarkand: Ruth Rendell on her new novel about male obsession Going Wrong. Presented by Brian Sibley.

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